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Migrant farm workers at Fyffes’ Highline Mushrooms apply to join United Food and Commercial Workers
Digital Journal· 10 hours agoThe mushroom industry is built on the labour of the migrant agricultural workers who staff the farms, working long, grueling hours, being paid by the piece ...
Farm switches from American workers to migrants
Newsweek· 7 days ago"The employee situation we had prior to hiring migrant farm workers was in a cycle of constant training, i.e., we would hire a
Florida farmworkers survived crash. Let them continue seeing their doctors | Editorial
Tampa Bay Times· 2 days agoThe migrant workers who survived a deadly bus crash outside Ocala last month face a long road to...
Abused, treated like ‘slaves’: the plight of Filipino workers in South Korea
South China Morning Post· 6 days ago“This clearly demonstrates the vulnerability of seasonal workers to human trafficking and forced...
Are you interested in participating in the YouthBuild program? Here's what you need to know
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoCatholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) gives at-risk youth an opportunity to build...
‘Not enough beds’: A look at the farmworker housing crisis in eastern Washington
The Columbian· 4 days agoEach morning at 5 a.m., Marcos Gonzalez Rios and Rogaciano Sonchez Tapia board a van with other H-2A...
Florida farmworkers survived a deadly bus crash. Then, they feared deportation.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGAINESVILLE — After a violent crash killed eight of their colleagues and injured dozens more, the...
Child labor and migrant living conditions were a major concern 100 years ago
The Daily Sentinel· 4 days agoThe researchers found that the greatest number of children worked in sugar beet production, followed...
The Green Party’s General Election manifesto at a glance
Press Association News via AOL· 22 hours agoThe party also said it will replace a “dysfunctional Home Office” with a new Department of...
Editorial Roundup: Florida
US News & World Report· 2 days agoTo appreciate just how little the state of Florida cares for its children, look no further than the state’s arguments for kicking more kids off KidCare, a low-cost health insurance program.