Article 7
Title
Article 7
Description
Article 7 of the work contract explains the terms of the bracero's transportation. In it, it states that employers should transport their braceros free of charge, along with food, lodgings, and other necessary expenses. These provisions should be held as true unless the worker does not complete the terms of the contract. In this case, the employer is not obligated to pay for the bracero's transportation back to the reception center.
Creator
Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola
U.S. Department of Labor
Date
2006-05-24
Subject
Article 7--transportation
Source
Heber, California
Publisher
UTEP
Contributor
Monica Pelayo
Rights
UTEP
Language
eng
Rights Holder
Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola
Original Format
paper
Text
Article 7 of the work contract explains the terms of the bracero's transportation. In it, it states that employers should transport their braceros free of charge, along with food, lodgings, and other necessary expenses. These provisions should be held as true unless the worker does not complete the terms of the contract. In this case, the employer is not obligated to pay for the bracero's transportation back to the reception center.
Citation
Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola and U.S. Department of Labor, “Article 7,” Bracero History Archive, accessed October 8, 2024, https://braceroarchive.org/items/show/1169.