Runyan, Jack L. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2000
additional 63,000 people did hired farmwork each week as their secondary job. Hired farmworkers were more likely than the typical … (42 percent) and South (31.4 percent) census regions accounted for almost three-fourths of the hired farmworkers. The rate … salary workers. Hired farmworkers were also more likely to be paid less than the minimum wage, and to be low-wage workers …