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    the funding of the CWP. The taxed amount will be determined upon the number of immigra not agree with the tax, if they are in need of the additional help then the tax is necessary. Other similar programs, such as, the Guest Worker Program make the farmers pay fees but the workers are temporary. With the Citizenship Works Program, the immigrants are able to gain citizenship and maintain working for the farmers if they choose. Furthermore, the farmers are only taxed on the number of non-citizens,…

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    Friendly (1960) also exposes the harsh reality of American migrant agricultural workers both in and out of the fields. For several months migrant workers suffered from no food or shelter, and of course low wages. Life as a farmworker is not easy as the documentary demonstrates, on a similar not just as expressed in “The Pacific Coast Farm Workers Rebellion” Bacon, focuses on the inhumane housing camps, were farmworkers tend to live in. The article brings up the…

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    get treated. Chavez once stated, “Kindness and compassion toward all living things is the mark of a civilized society.” This states how being kind and compassion towards others, it will help society be civilized. The strikes helped benefit migrant workers. Cesar Chavez wanted to help change how farmworkers would get treated because he had to face the struggles of an everyday migrant farmworker. Growing up as a kid, he had a nomadic life with little education and would witness the unfair…

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    creating an organization that was prepared to fight for the farmworker’s rights. Cesar Chavez used to work as a migrant worker and he had a hard life, dropping out of schools and moving many times in his childhood. In order to help make the world a better place, César Chávez helped lead the organization, and create national awareness of the problems occurring for the farm workers. César Chávez’s actions during the labor movement made him deserving of the La Raza award because he was a dedicated…

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    was pretty clear it was to get growers of all kinds to get better pay and he knew what is was to have 40 dollars just for one family but “se si puede” it can be done though which he would create a better union for the farmers called the United Farm Workers of America or UFW . He got his point across by peaceful protests and long marches and…

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    Cesar Chavez was an incredible man. He started the National Farm Workers of America union. He understood being underpaid, he experienced being cheated out of land, and he had to work very hard to eventually own land. To begin with migrant workers get paid very little even though they work long hours in the sun. Most migrant children stop school at eighth grade, by then they are ready to work the long hours. The Chavez family was very poor. This means that everyone in the Chavez family had to…

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    Cesar Chavez was a successful, open minded American labor leader who strived to improve working conditions for farm workers around the country, and even in the current time, his work as a labor leader is still being recognized. Cesar Chavez founded the National Farm Workers Association in 1962- an association that seeks an improvement in farm worker salaries and working conditions. To this day, Cesar Chavez’s achievement is still talked about. Cesar Chavez was born in Yuma, Arizona to immigrant…

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    betrayal. This result was the idea that the Bolshevik, in the American mind, was the epitome of evil. On the other hand, some Americans sought sympathy for the Bolsheviks, creating American Radicals for the Russian Revolution. In September 1919, two domestic, American communist parties were created. They held parades and meetings, distributing leaflets and literature that issued revolutionary manifestoes, which called for action. One…

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    The Mistreatment of the Guest Worker Guest workers are known to us as documented and undocumented immigrants from other countries. Guest workers migrate to other countries to find work, even though the majority work is low-skilled labor, such as farming, landscaping, caring for children, and housekeeping. How would it feel if employers refused to pay and threatened to deport anyone who complains? These are just a few of the situations that guest workers have to encounter when they work in…

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    There is this idea in the minds of many: a shining utopia, where society can exist without consequences. There is no war, no crime, no suffering. The people of this city experience only happiness and joyousness. This description is not of any world that can or ever will exist; it is merely a fantasy, one that is described in the story “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula Le Guin. Society cannot exist without consequences, there must always be retribution. This splendid city could not…

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