Health Protection for Harvest Workers: Asparagus Stings without Social Security
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Thousands of harvest workers work without social security. This makes them less secure in case of illness. Left and trade union IG Bau demand a rethink.
The labor policy spokesman for the left-wing faction in the Bundestag, Pascal Meiser, criticizes the lack of health insurance coverage for foreign seasonal workers in German agriculture. Every summer, a good 50,000 short-term employees with foreign citizenship regularly work on German farms and fields, Meiser told the “Editorial Network Germany.” Around 40,000 of them are not legally but privately protected. This is usually done through private …
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