The Broken Promise of Full Health Insurance for Seasonal Workers in Germany
Workers at the strawberry harvest. Photo: DPA/ZB/Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert Around 30 percent of the 940,000 people employed in agriculture are so-called seasonal workers, many of whom come from Central and Eastern Europe. According to the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, the vast majority come from Poland and Romania. There has also been a recruitment agreement … Read more