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That led to the con- O C justJ a few blocks from the acres of viction of three farm bosses on slavery charges. tomatoes that draw tens of thou- Other studies have found that 80 per- sands of migrant workers to this re- cent of female migrant workers have been PULP | sexually assaulted on the job; the rapes mote town in Southwest Florida. often go unreported, with managers us- Maria got into the van and sat next to her ing threats of firing and deportation. supervisor from the nursery where she’d No recent case better illustrates that | NEWS | | NEWS been working for the past week. Agustin reality than Moreno Farms. The packing Y Sales, a sallow, 35-year-old Guatemalan house in tiny Felda, in the southern reaches DA with a shaved head, said he needed help of Hendry County, opened in 2005 and was with a job before the workday began. run by Omar and Oscar Moreno, two broth- As they drove past blocks of mobile homes ers from Miami. Five women have now and rusted buses carrying pickers to the testified that along with their henchman, a fields, Maria noticed the van wasn’t heading supervisor named Javier Garcia, they rou- toward the nursery. But she kept quiet. She tinely raped and abused the women who GE | NIGHT+ A needed the job, and Sales was the boss. Soon packed fruit and vegetables at the plant. T S after crossing into nearby Hendry County, The abuse ended only in 2012, when they pulled off the road. Sales grabbed a three of the women reported the rapes to the towel and a machete and hopped a fence. Ma- Hendry County Sheriff’s Office. Although ria swallowed her misgivings and followed. prosecutors later declined to press charges, They walked for a few minutes into the the federal Equal Employment Opportunity woods, the rumble of agricultural machinery Commission picked up the case. Last fall, the distant through the EEOC filed federal civil charges against the leaves. Suddenly, Sales farm’s owners. The plaintiffs won a default THE ATTACKS grabbed her, kissed judgment in February and are awaiting a jury RUN THE her on the mouth, and Photo by Christopher Elwell/Shutterstock trial in September