With agriculture supporting 1 of every 5 jobs in Kern County, it s no wonder why Bakersfield College broke ground Thursday on a three-story, 49,546-square-foot building dedicated to educating future workers.
With agriculture supporting 1 of every 5 jobs in Kern County, it s no wonder why Bakersfield College broke ground Thursday on a three-story, 49,546-square-foot building dedicated to educating future workers.
The story of 72 Thai workers, held captive in a makeshift garment factory, is considered one of the earliest known cases of modern-day slavery in the U.S.