Justice for Farmworkers - Time to End The Bitter Harvest

Date
1981-10-29
Creator: Chouhan, Raj
Creator: Canadian Farmworkers' Union
Description

An indictment of municipal, provincial and federal governments for the lack of agricultural regulations and discriminatory legislation that results in a 'bitter harvest for farmworkers'. Illustrated with examples of discrimination, poverty, sickness and death.

Nationality
Indo-Canadians
South Asians
East Indians
First Nations
Aboriginals
Indigenous
Asians
Chinese
Quebecois
Subject (Geographic)
British Columbia
Lower Mainland
Fraser Valley (B.C.)
Okanagan
Ontario
Keywords
Briefs and Reports
farm workers
farmworkers
Discrimination
Labour Laws
employment standards
Labour Contractors
Child Labour
Health and safety
pesticides
Workers' Compensation
Women's issues
Housing
unemployment insurance
Accidents and Deaths
Genre
Records (Documents)
Type of resource
Text
Part of
Canadian Farmworkers Union Collection
Identifier
BRF0032
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Terms of use
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Copyright owner(s)

Multiple and various copyright owners.