Posted by RodInNS on May 08, 2009 at 05:50:15 from (216.118.158.123):
In Reply to: Migrant Farm Workers posted by wkfarmall on May 07, 2009 at 22:51:57:
The simple truth is that you just can't get anyone to do farm work around here anymore. There's some of them bringing in help around here for hort crops because they just can't get local help. It's not about money. People just won't do the work. When you stop and figure out what it costs for them to bring these guys in here, have living quarters for them which are up to federal standards, pay them the same money as they would a local and then have to generally be responsible for and look after these guys... I think 14 bucks an hour fora local would be a DEAL. However, there's nobody willing to work for that around here. They might show up and screw around, but they won't WORK. Therin lies the problem...
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