Minimum wage then-now
what is minimum wage now for a migrant worker per hour?
$7.25
How many days a week did they work then?
7
What are the conditions like now?
Run down very small and lack basic utilitie
how Much schooling do they get in a year now?
Couple months at most.
What was the hourly wage for a migrant worker in 1959?
0.80 cents, less then half of the work they should have been payed for
How many days a week do they work now?
5
What were the housing conditions like in the 50s?
Lucky to have a house
How mush scrolling did they get per year back in the 50s?
2 months or until they move
How much do migrant workers make a year?
$39,000
Have the working conditions change at all from the year of the story to now?
No, not really they are still working long hours.
Do you think the home conditions have improved at all from 1950-present?
Kinda, it varies from where they are working.
How much schooling did they get in there life time?
8th grade level at most.
How much do migrant workers make a month?
$3,200
How are children affected by working as migrant farm workers?
heat-related conditions from intense sun exposure
How many times do they move to different homes?
When it gets warmer out
what time of year do they go to school?
January-June maybe