20+ Photos About How To Live In Europe Seasonal Workers

The project is a freelance photographer from Mexico Villegas Irving (Irving Villegas), tells about the life of seasonal workers in Europe, who come from less developed countries, mainly from Poland and Romania. Migrant workers work 10 hours a day, seven days a week until the end of the season, and then go home to visit their family or move to another country for the next seasonal work.

Seasonal workers on a farm on cultivation of asparagus under the scorching sun in Weiterstadt, Germany.





Lunch at seasonal workers, attached to a farm on cultivation of asparagus in Ovelgёnne, Germany. Lunch, which is provided by the hotel, costs 4 euros.



Seasonal worker and his girlfriend talk after a long day. The pair met in seasonal work in Ovelgёnne, Germany. They both came to Germany from Poland.

Workers go to the farm for growing asparagus in the bus, which departs from their hotel in Furberg, Germany. Season work in Germany lasts for 56 days, after which the workers return home to see their families. In their place comes a second wave of seasonal workers.



Work shows a picture of his wife and daughter, who are waiting for him at home. Ovelgёnne, Germany.



Workers toil on farms asparagus in all weather conditions, including rain and the scorching sun. Furberg, Germany.



Working in a hostel in Ovelgёnne, Germany.



Burnt working under the scorching sun back. Ovelgёnne, Germany.



Vase of flowers in the house of a seasonal worker in the area of ​​Maramures, Romania.

Photographer Irving Villegas also found the family working with German asparagus farms in Romania.



Petrut at home in Craiova, Romania. He goes for seasonal work for four years in a row.



Farmers harvested hay for the winter in Maramures, Romania.



A child who lives with his mother in Pojoga, Romania, while his father works in seasonal work on the collection of asparagus.



Christie (right) lives in Pojoga in Romania, but for four years in a row goes to Germany for seasonal work on the collection of asparagus harvest. Most of the money earned is spent on it to pay off debt.



Working from Senegal bears collected olives in Jaén, Spain. He has eight years of work under the contract. Most of the earned money he sends home to his three daughters.



Working from Senegal spends the night in a tent in a park in Jaen, Spain.



Work is sleeping in an empty building in Jaén, Spain. Many seasonal workers avoid settling shelter, because it requires documents that are not available in most of them.



Working from Senegal, who was unable to find a job in Jaen, Spain, waiting for the bus to try his luck in another city.



Rafael (left), a Spanish citizen, collecting olives in Jaén. Once this work was carried out only seasonal or low-skilled workers, but with the onset of the financial crisis in Spain, the locals also began to work in the fields.



Strigali from Poland for work in Galicia, Spain. The shearing season, which lasts three months, they move from town to town by car, and offer their services.



After work, the residents of Galicia invited Polish shearers at the table.



Strigali at work in Galicia, Spain.



: Fototelegraf.ru

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