Dave Stewart on Nostr: To corral cows, milk them and clear their manure at dairy farms — the dirty, ...
To corral cows, milk them and clear their manure at dairy farms — the dirty, dangerous work that makes this multibillion-dollar industry go — farm owners across #Wisconsin rely on a labor force that they know is largely undocumented.
Undocumented immigrants in the state can own and register their vehicles, but they aren’t allowed to drive them, forcing many farm workers to risk fines and arrest. “It’s a Catch-22 for a lot of folks.”
Pathetic…
#immigration
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