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On the recordApril 2, 2019
The Labor Department believes that workers who do have legal status appear to be leaving farm jobs because of age or opportunities for more stable and higher-paying employment outside of agriculture.
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Josh Harder
Democratic · California

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Discussing the decline of legal farm workers and the rise of unauthorized labor.

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