REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT ON DOMESTIC MIGRATORY FARM LABOR / JAMES P. MITCHELL.

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON MIGRATORY LABOR ARE TO BRING ABOUT IMPROVED CONDITIONS FOR MIGRATORY WORKERS TO MIGRATE BY STABILIZING AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT. EFFORTS HAVE BEEN DIRECTED TOWARD RESOLVING PROBLEMS OF CAMP HOUSING, SAFE TRANSPORTATION, ADEQUATE EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERV...

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Main Author: MITCHELL, JAMES P.
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Labor
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1960.
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Physical Description:25 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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