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: Greg Siskind's BlogWHERE ARE ALL THOSE US FARM WORKERS, MR. DOBBS?
By Greg Siskind
As the recession in the US drags on, the unemployment rate is creeping up. There should be thousands and thousands of Americans looking for jobs. Yet the labor shortage on America's farms remains severe and at a time when Americans are facing dramatic inflation in the cost of food due to rising fuel costs, we're shooting ourselves in our collective feet when we make costs go even higher by scaring off workers.
Does anyone with any sense of reality actually believe there are US workers who want these jobs?
Full post as published by Greg Siskind's Blog on August 15, 2008 (boomark / email).
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