Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
February 7th, 2010Migrant workers make up the backbone of the agricultural sector of our economy; however, low pay, undesirable working conditions, and substandard housing accommodations make migrant farm work not highly sought after by Americans. So, who fills the position? Predominantly, illegal immigrants comprise the migrant workforce. In 1983, the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA) was passed to protect the rights of migrant workers.
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