Unions can play a vital role in improving working conditions for workers in a globalized economy.

(i) from the bowe’s readings, describe two ways unions can improve working conditions in the agricultural industry.

(ii) in your research on agricultural workers what realities of their lives you found most disturbing about their working conditions. be specific and cite your source.

(iii) identify two reasons agricultural workers leave their homeland to work in the fields of american agricultural for low pay. is it possible that free market competition benefits big corporations and undermine local farmers in mexico?

(iv) explain the how the working conditions described in bowe’s book related to trade policy like (nafta).