Scores of immigrant farm workers in the U.S. are avoiding work after President Trump removed "sensitive area" protections amid his immigration crackdown.

Around 75% of immigrant farm workers in Bakersfield, California, ditched their shifts after Trump ramped up his threats by removing protections against ICE raids in “sensitive areas,” including schools and workplaces.

  • NudeNewt@lemm.eeEnglish
    48·
    11 days ago

    Ahh, yes indentured slavery private prison work programs a classic move.

    • spooky2092English
      19·
      10 days ago

      Calling it indentured slavery implies they may be able to earn their freedom.