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A group of about 85 men, all migrant workers, work in a field outside of Lyons, GA, trimming the tops and bottoms from Vidalia Onions before carrying them in buckets to waiting trucks. Workers fill and...
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Brian Stanley is a member of the third generation running Stanley Farms in Vidalia, GA. Stanley Farms makes most of its money from growing the regionally popular Vidalia Onions. Stanley, like most...
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Beneath a photo of Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler, Chelsea Strong uses a computer in the Moultrie, Department of Labor office to look for work with her two sons. Strong said she left Sun Valley...
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Frederick Redden, center, with his mother Brenda Redden, left, and Henry Rhymes, right, a fellow former field worker at nearby Southern Valley farms. Redden says he was unfairly dismissed from his job...
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The tools of the trade for stringing up cucumber nets: tough cord, a good knife and duct tape to keep your hands from ripping open. Migrant workers on one Sun Valley Farms bus were similarly equipped....
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Workers get on the bus at the Sun Valley Farms packing shed outside Moultrie, GA on their way to fields where they help cucumbers and squash grow. As a part of consent decree resulting from a suit...
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"You ride in the morning, you ride in the afternoon," Bill Jones, right, a foreman at Southern Valley Farms in Moultrie, GA, told Tywan Wright, left, a worker in the Southern Valley cucumber fields, by...
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A group of about 85 men, all migrant workers, work in a field outside of Lyons, GA, trimming the tops and bottoms from Vidalia Onions before carrying them in buckets to waiting trucks. Workers fill and...
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