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"We know the work they do. And they do it all their lives, not just one summer for a couple of months. And they raise their families on it. Anyone ever talks bad on them, I always think, 'Keep talking, ... I know what the real deal is.' "
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When The U.S. Government Tried To Replace Migrant Farmworkers With High Schoolers
In 1964, a program that brought migrant Mexican laborers to the U.S. ended. So the U.S. recruited American students to pick crops instead. When they saw their living conditions, strikes ensued.
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September 9, 2024 at 10:58 PM
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Centre Party leader attacks Andersson over jobs policy #CentreParty #jobspolicy #SocialDemocrats
Centre Party leader attacks Andersson over jobs policy
Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist has criticised Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson’s employment policy, saying she has not done her homework, SVT reports. Creating more jobs and increasing growth are key election pledges for the Centre Party. However, Ringqvist said the pol…
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August 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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8/9 Lutnick's goal: bring production home from cheap labour markets abroad. "It's time to bring that production home." But this would mean higher labour costs for companies and higher prices for American consumers already feeling inflation's pinch.
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April 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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3/7 The UAW union applauded the move, with President Shawn Fain claiming "thousands of good-paying blue collar auto jobs could be brought back" within months. The UAW has long criticized trade deals like NAFTA for facilitating the offshoring of manufacturing.
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March 28, 2025 at 12:56 AM