UPA Andalucía Calls for Increased Worker Recruitment from South America to Meet Labor Shortage
UPA Andalucía has called for increased recruitment of day labor from South America to address the labor shortage in Andalusia, particularly in Huelva.
- UPA Andalucía announced the urgent need for additional day labor from South America due to a significant labor shortage in the region.
- The proposed GECCO contingent will only add 3,800 new workers, far less than the demand for labor in Huelva.
- Secretary of UPA Andalucía emphasized the importance of recruiting day labor to support the Fragaria industry, which is crucial for Andalusias economy.
Why It Matters
This initiative highlights the challenges faced by the agricultural sector in Andalusia, emphasizing the reliance on South America for day labor to sustain essential industries like fruit production.