Gallery: Migrant Workers Relocate After Being Fired by Embattled Farmer in Owasco
September 12, 2018
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Farmer Joe Tidd fired several migrant workers after the town of Owasco condemned the worker's living quarters at Tidd's Melrose Farm in Owasco. The action prompted the Workers' Center of Central New York to get involved to help the workers find housing and new employment in a neighboring state.
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BUY NOWMelrose Farm migrant worker, Juan, waits in a hotel room for a ride to take him to a new job at a farm in Pennsylvania. Juan and several other workers were fired from their job at Melrose Farm in Owasco after farmer Joe Tidd was cited by the town for having workers live in his condemned housing unit.Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen
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BUY NOWJose waits for a ride to take him to a new job at a farm in Pennsylvania. The migrant worker was fired from his job at Melrose Farm in Owasco after the town cited his employer, farmer Joe Tidd, condemning the worker's living quarters.Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen
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BUY NOWSeveral migrant workers stay in a hotel in Auburn after being fired from their job at Melrose Farm in Owasco.Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen
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BUY NOWSeveral migrant workers stay in a hotel in Auburn after being fired from their job at Melrose Farm in Owasco. Farmer Joe Tidd fired the workers after the town condemned the workers' living quarters.Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen
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BUY NOWSeveral migrant workers stay in a hotel in Auburn after being fired from their job at Melrose Farm in Owasco.Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen
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BUY NOWSeveral migrant workers stay in a hotel in Auburn after being fired from their job at Melrose Farm in Owasco.Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen
