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The Plight of the British West Indian and Bahamian Migrants

Author: Rony, V.
Date Published: 1960


This report examines the politics and issues surrounding the acquisition of overseas labor workers in 1960. It examines the contracts and policies that allow seasonal farmworkers from the Caribbean to work in the US, the issue of importing workers when domestic workers are without jobs and the difference in wages between domestic and foreign laborers.

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Number of Pages: 19