date:Apr 28, 2020
pickers for the coming season. Due to the measures taken against the coronavirus, the borders remain closed and migrant workers cannot travel to Spain. The garlic harvest is very labor intensive. The Spanish government is trying to cover those jobs with the temporarily unemployed, but it takes time to train these inexperienced employees in picking garlic. According to the sector, the best solution is the German model, with temporary work contracts for migrant laborers working in the agricultural