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Rep. Salinas wants to extend disaster relief for farm workers
News 12 Augusta· 1 day agoSome lawmakers in Washington want to make sure farm workers get paid if a natural disaster strikes....
In an industry first, 150 migrant farm workers at Highline Mushrooms join the union UFCW 1518
Digital Journal· 3 days agoThe world, and the global food workers’ movement, is watching.” About UFCW Canada (the United Food and Commercial Workers Union ...
‘You feel death at your doorstep but have no choice’: Extreme heat takes toll on outdoor workers
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoThe summers have been getting hotter, she said, adding that the winters are milder and shorter. To...
Column: How anti-union southern governors may be violating federal law
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoSix Republican governors in the Deep South want their constituents to know that they’re looking out...
Project 2025: Don’t we already live in a banana republic?
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 4 hours agoThe plaintiff’s lead attorney in the case told the court how the paramilitary group evicted and...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days ago“We knew—if we didn’t win this time—the town would be a dead town,” a member of the Women’s Emergency Brigade said about her hometown of Flint, Mich. during the 1937 Sit-Down Strike on General ...
Talking with Yakima Valley residents about elections and issues in 2024
Yakima Herald-Republic· 6 days agoOn Nov. 5, Yakima voters will get to decide who represents them in offices from county commissioner...
Report details why wealthy people really oppose democracy
The Raw Story· 4 days agoWhy are America’s plutocrats funding efforts to weaken our democracy and replace it with plutocracy...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFarmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the bird flu virus, but advocates say many of...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoUS president Joe Biden wants to force a deal upon rail workers. “I am calling on Congress to pass legislation immediately to adopt the Tentative Agreement between railroad ...