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Why American farmers rely on unauthorized workers

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Economic Impact of Raising Farm Workers' Wages

This chapter explores the potential effects of a 40% wage increase for farm workers on consumer prices, indicating a minimal impact on grocery costs. It also examines the political challenges of immigration reform and the need for antitrust considerations within the grocery sector.

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