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Bush Proposes to Drive Down the Already Low Wages of Farmworkers


Business  (tags: bush administration, low wages, farmworkers, poverty, economy )

Simone
- 668 days ago - enn.com
 The Bush administration's Department of Labor announced plans to gut regulations governing the nation's agricultural guestworker program today. The proposed changes threaten to significantly cut farmworker wages, lower the bar on farmworker housing,
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Chris Nielsen (54)
Sunday February 10, 2008, 8:46 pm
He wants slave labor back again, but he lost the one guy who was encouraging slave labor in the US. Who is he? convicted Rep Tom Delay
 
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