Unauthorized immigrant farmworkers say even though they've been deemed "essential workers," they feel vulnerable.The unauthorized immigrants who plow, pick, and harvest America's crops have been deemed "essential workers" during the coronavirus pandemic, but say they still feel vulnerable.
She also said a lack of education among her colleagues has contributed to misinformation — some workers think they can't catch the coronavirus because they eat spicy food. Carmelita is one of more than 1 million unauthorized immigrants who plow, pick, and harvest the country's fields, often for long hours and low wages, and in grueling conditions. She spends 12 hours each day picking strawberries in Southern California, and told Business Insider Today she's been working illegally in the country for 13 years.
The fear of catching the coronavirus has made her job more difficult — especially since the social distancing measures many American workplaces have adopted don't translate well to farm work.
WeNeedToGetLaid Unauthorized Is that the same as ILLEGAL?
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