Known as 'blackbirding', men were carted off to provide plantation labour in northern Australia and Fiji.

Yellows usually did plantation labor, factory work, unskilled labor, and minimum wage jobs.

They must now depend on intermittent plantation labor, primitive low yield cultivation in restricted areas, liaisons with forest product smugglers and poachers, government programs and charity.

The camp housed German prisoners who were deployed as plantation labor.

He enforced a harsh regimen of plantation labor, described by the historian Michel-Rolph Trouillot as caporalisme agraire (agrarian militarism).

The minimum wages ordinance was extended to plantation labour in 1927 marginally raising the wages that had not changed since the 19th century.

These efforts, however, were not successful until the 1860s because of the continued demand for plantation labor in the New World.

Failure to procure plantation labor from other sources made importing slaves from Africa the main supply of labor on the Danish West Indies islands.

Assuming blacks were either inherently lazy or simply determined to escape plantation labor, they demanded that the Army force the freed slaves back into the fields.

The slaves weren't plantation labor, because there weren't any plantations - they had specific skills.