1. Migrant Workers

2. Migrant Workers
Are people who
move from
place to place,
doing one job
after another.

3.  In Texas they round cattle and
move to New Mexico and Arizona
for harvest crops.

4. The need for Workers
Ranches and farms spread across
the Southwest and need workers.

5. Temporary Jobs
Many jobs can be temporary.
Harvesting crops or rounding cattle
are examples of temporary jobs.

6. Cesar Chavez
Mexican-
American Civil
Rights leader
who fought for
the rights of
migrant workers
and others.

7. Cesar Chavez

8. Dolores Huerta
A Labor Leader
who fought for
the rights of
minority
workers.

9. Dolores Huerta

10. Better Life
Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta devoted
their lives to fight for the rights of people.
Since then, the life of migrant workers have
improved.

11. Summary
The migrant workers fill the need
for temporary workers in
agriculture.
Many important people have
helped and continue to help
migrant workers to have better
working conditions.