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A migrant worker died at a North Carolina farm on a day when temperatures approached 100 degrees....
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA migrant worker from Mexico died at a North Carolina farm earlier this month on a day when...
‘Gone for good.’ U.S. workers flee farms, leaving WA growers struggling under old rules
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoThe beating heart of Washington’s agriculture industry is in danger, but a central Washington...
Migrant farmworkers help NC farms survive. But some end up abused, lawsuits say.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSince mid-2019, North Carolina employers filed requests for more than 88,000 workers on H-2A visas....
In 1916, the US began forcing Mexicans crossing the southern border to take kerosene baths. That...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA masked worker fumigates a bracero at the Hidalgo Processing Center in Texas.Leonard Nadel...
NC farmworkers settle human trafficking, wage-theft case against labor contractors
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoA group of migrant Mexican farmworkers were awarded thousands of dollars in a court settlement based...
Truck driver arrested for DUI after sideswiping bus in accident that killed eight migrant workers
The Independent US via AOL· 3 weeks agoA pickup truck driver has been charged with driving under the influence after he crashed with a bus...
8 migrant workers killed, dozens injured in central Florida crash
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAt least eight migrant workers were killed and several others were seriously injured Tuesday morning...
Florida bus crash: At least eight people killed and more than 40 injured in highway incident
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEight people are dead and at least 40 others are injured after a bus carrying migrant farm workers...
Some NC migrant farmworkers face foul housing, low pay and forced travel, lawsuits say
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEach year, some 15,000 H-2A visa holders come to North Carolina to work temporarily on farms and in...
How José Hernández Became First Migrant Farm Worker to Go to Space: 'The Best Disneyland Ride'...
People via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe former NASA flight engineer tells PEOPLE what it’s like to orbit Earth’s atmosphere 219 times in...