Doesn't NPR Know That the Wage Matters for Workers?

Workers work for pay. Most of the country understands this fact, but apparently the reporters and editors at National Public Radio do not. A Morning Edition segment [sorry, no link yet] on the impact that Alabama's crackdown on illegal immigrants is having on the ability of farms in the state to get workers never once mentioned the wages being offered for this work. 


The piece repeated complaints by farmers that they could not get citizens or green card holders to work in their fields...

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Published on October 24, 2011 02:23
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