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Martinez, Frank – Civil Rights Digest, 1972
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Mexican Americans, Migrant Employment
Weber, Devra Anne – Aztlan, 1972
The Mexican agricultural strike activity from 1928 to 1934 in Imperial Valley and Los Angeles is examined. (NQ)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, History, Mexican Americans, Mexicans
Roth, Herbert – Labour Education, 1990
The labor movement in New Zealand was heavily influenced by British unions and migration policies. Other factors were union opposition to further immigration and the treatment of the Maori people. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Foreign Countries, History, Labor Relations
Mintz, Warren – 1971
The study is focused on four major themes: (1) A search for a population of successful migrants and the ways this population sustains the life of migrancy; (2) The continuing development in the Agricultural Economy of the large scale agribusiness and the impact of this growth on the employment opportunities of the migrant worker; (3) A detailed…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Laborers, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Opportunities
Download full textTOONI, LINDA LEWIS; AND OTHERS – 1967
AGRICULTURAL LABORERS HAVE BEEN INEFFECTIVE IN ORGANIZING A LABOR UNION. THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT WRITTEN IN 1935 ORIGINALLY HAD PROVISIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABORERS, BUT IT WAS DELETED BEFORE FINAL PASSAGE. EARLY ORGANIZING ATTEMPTS OCCURRED IN THE LATE YEARS OF THE 19TH CENTURY WHEN CHINESE IMMIGRANTS ORGANIZED PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATIONS…
Descriptors: Activities, Agricultural Laborers, Chinese, Farm Labor
Martinez, Douglas R. – AGENDA, 1978
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Arbitration, Change Agents, Employment Problems
Nelson-Cisneros, Victor B. – Azlan----International Journal of Chicano Studies Research, 1976
The exploratory essay studies the activities of the United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing and Allied Workers of America (UCAPAWA) from 1931 to 1940. (NQ)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Labor Demands, Labor Relations, Mexican Americans
Faure, Marcel – Francais dans le Monde, 1976
Describes the historical and social events which accompanied the rise of the agricultural advisor in France. (Text is in French.) (AM)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, Farmers, Professional Occupations
kiser, George C. – Journal of Mexican American History, 1972
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Braceros, History, Labor Legislation
COHEN, IRVING J. – 1966
EARLY ATTEMPTS DURING THE 20TH CENTURY TO ORGANIZE FARM WORKERS, TO GAIN WAGE INCREASES, AND TO SECURE EMPLOYER RECOGNITION OF A UNION AS THE WORKERS' AGENT FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FAILED. AN ESTIMATED 380 AGRICULTURAL STRIKES INVOLVED OVER 200,000 WORKERS IN 33 STATES BETWEEN 1930 AND 1948. THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT, ENACTED AS A RESULT…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Farm Labor, Labor Demands, Labor Legislation
Gomez-Q., Juan; Weber, Devera Anne – Aztlan Chicano J Soc Sci Arts, 1970
Descriptors: Activism, Agricultural Laborers, Bibliographies, History
Barger, Ken; Reza, Ernesto – 1984
In 1983, personal interviews with 38 adult, Mexican American, migrant farmworker, male heads of households working tomato crops in Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan revealed living and working conditions and views and involvement regarding labor rights and the farmworker movement among the estimated 65,000 Midwestern migrant farmworkers. Interview data…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Demography, Farm Labor, Labor Conditions
BENNETT, FAY – 1965
THIS REPORT RECAPITULATES CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE SMALL FARMERS, SHARECROPPERS, AND AGRICULTURAL LABORERS IN 1965. THE AUTHOR PRESENTS INFORMATION ABOUT FARM LABOR STRIKES, UNIONIZATION, MECHANIZATION, AND STATISTICS OF ACCIDENT RATES, CHILD LABOR, WAGES AND EARNINGS, AND FOREIGN LABOR. THE AUTHOR EXPLAINS SEVERAL NEW FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, Child Labor, Farm Labor
Alvarez, Salvador Enrique – El Grito, 1972
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Background, Court Litigation, Labor Legislation
Miller, Michael V. – 1975
This paper is concerned with the scholarly treatment accorded to Mexican American and Mexican National farm workers by historical, legal, social work, and social science journals. Only those articles published after the arbitrary date of 1960 are reviewed due to space and time limitations. Works published since then are briefly summarized and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Attitudes, Braceros, Foreign Workers
