Fact Sheet on S.1703, A Bill to Extend Public Law 78 or the Mexican Farm Labor Importation Program
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Date Published: 1965
This factsheet lists the reasons why Public Law 78, which allows for the importation of Mexican farm labor, should not be extended or renewed. It provides reasons such as how foreign workers affect the US employment economy, the damage it does to small, family farms, inadequate working/ living conditions and how poverty rates increase in the US due to the standards of living that this laboring population is forced to experience.
Date Published: 1965
This factsheet lists the reasons why Public Law 78, which allows for the importation of Mexican farm labor, should not be extended or renewed. It provides reasons such as how foreign workers affect the US employment economy, the damage it does to small, family farms, inadequate working/ living conditions and how poverty rates increase in the US due to the standards of living that this laboring population is forced to experience.
