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Louisiana State Dept. of Employment Security, Baton Rouge – 1971
In 1971, Louisiana's Rural Manpower Service provided the agricultural and rural non-agricultural populations with such services as placement services which included promotion and development of training programs with priority to veterans and other special applicant groups; processing clearance orders and foreign labor importation requests;…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Annual Reports, Automation, Economic Factors
Louisiana State Dept. of Employment Security, Baton Rouge – 1972
The Rural Manpower Service Section of the Louisiana Department of Employment Security provided recruitment, placement, and other Employment Service programs to the agricultural and rural non-agricultural populations. Goals of the Rural Manpower Service were to: serve the agricultural workers and rural population in accordance with existing Federal…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Annual Reports, Automation, Economic Factors
Louisiana State Dept. of Employment Security, Baton Rouge – 1970
Due to continued changes in Louisiana's agricultural economy, the supply and demand for seasonal and year-round farm workers changed during 1970. Therefore, the Rural Manpower Service's major emphases were directed toward worker and employer relations, recruitment, day-haul operations, and limited services to rural non-agricultural workers and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Annual Reports, Automation, Economic Factors
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1972
On November 5, 1971, the subcommittee heard testimony on the: (1) history of land ownership in rural America, (2) extent of corporate and conglomerate involvement in rural America and the resulting economic consequences, and (3) impact of the large vertically ano horizontally integrated corporations and conglomerates on the well-being of rural…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Trends, Economic Factors
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1972
On January 13, 1972, the subcommittee resumed its hearings on land ownership, agribusiness, and agrigovernment in California. Witnesses testified on: (1) the impact of land use, ownership, and distribution on farmworkers, farmers, and consumers; (2) the national policy of land ownership and distribution; (3) California's water project and…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Agribusiness, Agricultural Laborers, Change Strategies
Elo, Irma T.; Beale, Calvin L. – 1984
Natural resource and poverty relationships are regionally specific and are associated with particular segments of the nation's population, but have no overall direct causal tie. Although employment in natural-resource-based industries in rural areas accounts for only 16% of all rural employment nationally, these industries continue to make…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, American Indians, Blacks
