In the 1930s, when Congress was discussing the labor laws that would be a part of the New Deal, that would protect all workers, Southern members of Congress refused to support those labor laws if they included protections for domestic workers and farmworkers.
En la década de 1930, cuando el Congreso debatía las leyes laborales que serían parte del "New Deal", y protegerían a todos los trabajadores, los sureños se negaron a apoyar  esas leyes laborales si incluían protección para  los trabajadores agrícolas y domésticos.