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Michigan State Dept. of Labor, Detroit. Michigan Employment Security Commission. – 1970
In an effort to provide better manpower services to workers and employers in rural areas, the Farm Labor and Rural Manpower Service established new manpower service centers in 4 Michigan counties during 1970. The field staff provided referral services to over 1,000 migrant families and provided part-time personnel services during periods of peak…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Production, Annual Reports, Employment Statistics
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Bureau of Migrant Education. – 1987
This manual was written as a guide for state migrant education recruiters who need to be familiar with the nature of seasonal and temporary work performed by Louisiana's migrating agricultural workers and fishing industry laborers. It is intended to teach recruiters about the agricultural and fishing activities necessary for raising and harvesting…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Crop Processing Occupations, Field Crops, Fisheries
Martin, Philip – 1994
This digest reviews the population characteristics of migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their children. Since the 1960s, federal programs for migrant workers and their families have multiplied. However, these programs have differing definitions for "migrant and seasonal farmworker," and no current data system provides a reliable count…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agricultural Trends, Demography, Disadvantaged