Migrant farm workers are individuals who travel from place to place, often across state lines or even countries, to work in agricultural fields. They typically have temporary employment and move in search of seasonal work opportunities.
Related terms
Labor Rights: The rights and protections that ensure fair treatment and safe working conditions for all workers, including migrant farm workers.
Seasonal Agriculture: Agricultural activities that are dependent on weather patterns and occur during specific times of the year, requiring a fluctuating workforce.
Farm Labor Camps: Temporary housing facilities provided by employers for migrant farm workers near agricultural regions. These camps provide basic amenities such as shelter, sanitation, and sometimes healthcare services.