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necessity is the mother of invention, if you need to pay X to get X amount picked and can afford it, you will pay X. At the same time if there are massive quantities that will pick X for pennies there is no reason for you not to pay pennies and pocket the profits.
originally posted by: Jennyfrenzy
a reply to: Xenogears
It isn’t usually an hourly job and has typically never been one. Most winieries here in Napa pay based on how much is picked, not by the hour.
I’d like to see where he is getting those statistics.
originally posted by: carewemust
a reply to: JAGStorm
One group of young men in the caravan said they wanted to work for minimum wage, wire the $$$ back home for a few years, then return there and never have to work again.
originally posted by: Jennyfrenzy
a reply to: Xenogears
Necessity is the mother of invention?!!? Lol! What does that even mean? Spoiler alert: nothing!!
That doesn’t address the question and is simply dancing around the obvious. Tucker is full of it and has no idea what he’s talking about and either do you. I’ve seen the checks from harvest, they’re not small.
This valley is worth billions and migrant workers are integral to its success. Like it or not, it’s facts.
Napa Valley Wine: 34 Billion
Whatever happened to the caravan?