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GARCIA, Matías. Workforce in horticulture of La Plata (Buenos Aires, Argentina): Reasons for and consequences of their competitiveness. Trab. soc. [online]. 2014, n.22, pp.67-85. ISSN 1514-6871.

The aim of this paper is to describe and analyze the characteristics of horticultural work, particularly from La Plata. In addition to a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the latter, is to dentify ways in which this competitiveness comes to the subject that the Bolivian horticulturalist brings, as well as to a particular region-La Plata. In that sense, the article has a first part which is a brief description of the different types and the relative importance of adopting the sector work, particularly in the last 20 years. It also has a second part which analyzes the competitiveness of Bolivian labor, a pillar of La Plata’s horticultural expansion. Finally, the relationship develops a competitive pillar with one of the main problems of the activity: labor shortage.

Palabras clave : Labor; Exploitation; Competitiveness; Horticulture.

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