World War II affected the U.S. labor market in countless ways, but in the farms of the South and West, the impact was perhaps most visible when harvest time arrived. With American workers off fighting ...

Oxnard’s ÁNIMO Theatre Company is transporting audiences to the 1950s to remember Mexican laborers who sought work in the United States through the federal bracero program. Using mariachi music and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If a woman’s work is never done, spare a thought for Mexican women. Not only do they work more than men, in a ...