1h 35min, aug 28, 1942 y - Bracero Programme
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Temporary importation of labour on short-term contracts. Initially, agricultural workers were hired, but the programme was later expanded to include all types of unskilled labourers, including railroad workers. Programme lasted until 1964.
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1h 35min, aug 28, 1942 y
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