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Landmark deal ends Baja California farmworker strike in Mexico
In San Quintin Baja California thousands of workers win raises up to 50 percent and guaranteed Social Security benefits after a six hour negotiation. The three tiered pay scale sets rates of 180 165 and 150 pesos per day for large medium and small farms. The agreement also expands rights to overtime social security and government backed inspections amid a years long protest wave that drew international attention.
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