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Need-to-Knows About California Guest Worker Program for Undocumented Farmworkers

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Today is decision day for bills in Sacramento that require the state to spend money. Fiscal committees will decide which bills advance to the Assembly and Senate floors and which bills die for a year. Among the most ambitious of those bills would establish a state-sanctioned guest worker program for undocumented farmworkers already employed in California. The California Report's Queena Kim spoke with the bill's author, Assembly member Luis Alejo why he chose to focus on farmworkers.

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