Seminar on Farm Labor Problems: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Agricultual Labor ... 92-1, on H.R. 5010 and Related Bills, June 2, 3, and 10, 19711971 - 246 pages |
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25 days adjusted to group agency agricultural labor agricultural workers Average number BADILLO BELA bracero program California committee coverage crew leader crop days of farm duration of farm earned at farm economic employed employer Employment Service estimates farm and nonfarm farm labor farm wage farm wagework farm workers farmer Federal Female food stamps GOODPASTER grape growers harvest herbicides Hired Farm hired farmworkers housing interstate labor contractor labor force large number laws Less than 25 Male migrant workers Migratory Labor MIGRATORY STATUS migratory workers minimum wage Negro nonfarm wagework Nonmigratory number of days Numbers of workers O'HARA operations organized payment percent persons pesticides POLLITT problems producer programs Puerto Rico races recruitment regulations requirements residence seasonal secondary boycott selected characteristics standard error strike subcommittee Sugar Act sugar beets Table Texas Thou tion U.S. Department U.S. Senate union VEYSEY Wages earned Wagner-Peyser Act White
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Page 144 - ... shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions wherein the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $10,000, exclusive of interest and costs, and arises under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States.
Page 16 - Act, as amended), the raising of livestock, bees, fur-bearing animals, or poultry, and any practices (including any forestry or lumbering operations) performed by a farmer or on a farm as an incident to or in conjunction with such farming operations, including preparation for market, delivery to storage or to market or to carriers for transportation to market.
Page 129 - Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed In terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Page 176 - The figures presented in tables 14-18 are approximations to the standard errors of various estimates shown in this report. In order to derive standard errors that would be applicable to a wide variety of items and could be prepared at a moderate cost, a number of approximations were required. As a result, the...
Page 181 - Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina. South Carolina, Georgia, Florida Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas...
Page 200 - That all persons employed on the farm in the production, cultivation, or harvesting of sugar beets or sugarcane with respect to which an application for payment is made shall have been paid in full for all such work, and shall have been paid wages therefor at rates not less than those that may be determined by the Secretary to be fair and reasonable after investigation and due notice and opportunity...
Page 175 - Census of Population; statistics of births, deaths, immigration and emigration; and statistics on the strength of the Armed Forces.
Page 144 - The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action authorized by law to be commenced by any person: (3) To redress the deprivation, under color of any State law, statute, ordinance, regulation, custom or usage, of any right, privilege or immunity secured by the Constitution of the United States...
Page 16 - Agriculture" includes farming in all its branches and among other things includes the cultivation and tillage of the soil, dairying, the production, cultivation, growing, and harvesting of any agricultural or horticultural commodities (including commodities defined as agricultural commodities in section...
Page 175 - Since the estimates are based on a sample, they may differ somewhat from the figures that would have been obtained if a complete census had been taken using the same schedules, instructions and enumerators.