Health problems of tamaulipas's farm workers employed with h-2a visas in the United States

AudienciaPúblico en generales_ES
CoberturaMéxicoes_ES
Fecha de ingreso2026-10-05T16:34:27Z
Fecha de publicación2011-01-01
ResumenFrom two decades ago Tamaulipas' farm workers have received a large amount of H-2A visas to work in thefarming sector. U.S. farmers find it appealing to hire Tamaulipas' workers because of the proximity ofTamaulipas to the frontier, which lowers transportation costs, which have to be paid by the employers. It iswell reported that low-skilled guest worker programs leaves foreign workforce open to abuse andexploitation. Poor compliance with federal regulations like the Worker Protection Standard and WorkersCompensation Insurance increases the risk of pesticide poisoning and injuries among agricultural workers,and those who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses forgo needed medical care. This paper examines thehealth problems suffered by Tamaulipas's H-2A workers employed in U.S. agriculture.es_ES
URIhttps://riuat.uat.edu.mx/handle/123456789/6216
Idiomaeses_ES
EditorialCentro de Estudios Historico-Ruraleses_ES
RelaciónMundo Agrarioes_ES
URL relacionadohttps://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/80155184002?origin=resultslistes_ES
DerechosAcceso restringido / Suscripción (Metadatos de producción científica)es_ES
Licenciahttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16eces_ES
FuenteMundo Agrario
Palabra claveFarm workerses_ES
Palabra claveH-2A visases_ES
Palabra clavePesticide usees_ES
Palabra claveTamaulipases_ES
Palabra claveUnited Stateses_ES
TítuloHealth problems of tamaulipas's farm workers employed with h-2a visas in the United Stateses_ES
Título alternativoProblemas de salud de los jornaleros tamaulipecos empleados con visas h-2a en Estados Unidoses_ES
TipoArtículoes_ES
ArbitradoHa sido Arbitradoes_ES
AutorPalacios, Simón Pedro Izcara
AutorRubio, Karla Lorena Andrade
AutorPalacios, Simón Pedro Izcaraes_ES
AutorRubio, Karla Lorena Andradees_ES
InstituciónUniversidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
InstituciónUniversidad Autónoma de Tamaulipases_ES
Número22es_ES
URL relacionadahttps://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/80155184002?origin=resultslist
Tipo de artículoIndexado
Tipo de artículoIndexadoes_ES
Volumen11es_ES

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