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Big Ag’s Latest Blow to Workers' Rights
The Nation· 22 hours agoIn a courthouse in Visalia, a small city in the heart of Republican grower country, a hearing opened last week to undo the law’s first landmark...
Temporary farmworkers get more protections against retaliation and other abuses under new rule
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 days agoThe new rule, which takes effect June 28, will target abuses experienced by workers under the H-2A...
Vermont unions and advocacy groups celebrate International Workers' Day
WPTZ Burlington· 9 hours agoJustice held a one-day boycott of Hannaford Supermarkets as they continued to ask the grocery store...
Temporary farmworker protections strengthened in final Labor Department rule
HR Dive· 12 hours agoLabor Department rule released Friday, including the ability to advocate for better working conditions. The rule will allow workers to decline employer-sponsored meetings ...
Opinion | Who Could Catch Bird Flu First? These Experts Have an Idea, and a Way to Help.
New York Times· 23 hours agoAgricultural workers have always been an underprotected population for zoonotic diseases, including...
Farmworker protection rule finalized
The Times and Democrat· 1 day agoThe Department of Labor Friday announced a final rule to strengthen protections for farmworkers. The rule targets vulnerability and abuses experienced by...
Four reasons to be concerned (but not freak out) about the bird flu
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIn addition to the basic worries about worker health, the more workers become infected, the greater...
Stockton museum highlights Filipino American heritage
KTXL via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago(FOX40.COM) — The city of Stockton is home to the Filipino American National Historical Society...
Advocates push for legislation to benefit immigrants during rally at State Capitol
NBC Connecticut· 8 hours agoThis International Workers’ Day, advocates for the immigrant community are raising their voices with...
Cinco de Mayo 2024: The civil rights movement that made Cinco de Mayo popular in the US
Gannett via AOL· 14 hours agoThe phrase "Sí se puede" (which roughly translates to "yes, it can be done") was a famous chant heard at these strikes, and became a motto of the United Farm</ ...