Seasonal Workers Flee Raspberry Picking: Where Have the Pickers Gone and Why Is the Pay Still ‘Pretty Good’?
For years, raspberry farmers in western Serbia have been facing a growing problem – there are no workers to pick the raspberries! Once, students lined up for these seasonal jobs, but now? Now, pickers come from distant parts of Serbia, and even from India and Pakistan. Yes, you read that right – our farmers are…
