migrant agricultural worker

  • 1Migrant worker — Migrant workers in California, 1935 Legal status of persons Concepts …

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  • 2migrant worker — noun A person, esp an agricultural worker, who moves from place to place, or to another country, in search of work • • • Main Entry: ↑migrate …

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  • 3Migrant Housing Act of North Carolina — The Migrant Housing Act (MHA) of North Carolina (S.B. 631; North Carolina General Statutes 95 222:229) was made into law in the U.S. state of North Carolina in 1989. It governs migrant workers housing through regulations of housing inspections,… …

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  • 4migrant labour — Semiskilled or unskilled workers who move from one region to another, offering their services on a temporary, usually seasonal, basis. In North America, migrant labour is generally employed in agriculture and moves seasonally from south to north… …

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  • 5worker — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good, hard, willing ▪ productive ▪ fast, quick ▪ methodical, steady …

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  • 6migrant worker — noun a) an agricultural labourer who travels from place to place harvesting seasonal crops b) a person with temporary permission to work in another country …

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  • 7Interfaith Worker Justice — (IWJ) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan religious organization that educates and mobilizes the religious people of all faiths in the United States on issues important to working people.IWJ is governed by a 40 member board of directors. The president of …

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  • 8okie — noun also oakie ˈōkē ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Oklahoma + ie : a migrant agricultural worker; especially : such a worker from Oklahoma …

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  • 9Okie — noun Etymology: Oklahoma + ie Date: 1918 sometimes disparaging a migrant agricultural worker; especially one from Oklahoma in the 1930s …

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  • 10Okie — migrant agricultural worker, especially one driven from farms in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl, 1938, short for U.S. state of OKLAHOMA (Cf. Oklahoma). Okie use ta mean you was from Oklahoma. Now it means you re a dirty son of a bitch. [John… …

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