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Farmworkers Face High-Risk Exposures to Bird Flu, but Testing Isn't Reaching Them | KQED
KQED· 10 hours agoFarmworkers rarely do that because many lack health insurance and paid sick leave, said Elizabeth...
San Joaquin County farmworkers pick cherries while battling high temps
CBS News· 5 days agoIn San Joaquin County the heat is beaming down on everyone, including those who put food on our...
Florida farmworkers survived a deadly bus crash. Then, they feared deportation.
Tampa Bay Times· 2 days agoAfter a violent crash killed eight of their colleagues and injured dozens more, the path to recovery...
Give the Salton Sea — and the farmworkers who call it home — a fighting chance
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoGive the Salton Sea — and the farmworkers who call it home a fighting chance The Salton Sea –...
‘Not enough beds’: A look at the farmworker housing crisis in eastern Washington
The Columbian· 14 hours agoEach morning at 5 a.m., Marcos Gonzalez Rios and Rogaciano Sonchez Tapia board a van with other H-2A...
Guatemala lawyer who defended rural and Indigenous people killed in attack
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoA Guatemalan lawyer who worked closely with organizations representing farmworkers and Indigenous groups was killed in an apparent ambush, human rights organizations said ...
Will Electric Vehicle Mandate Be A Roadblock To Safe Commutes For California Farmworkers?
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoIt took years for CalVans to get its vehicles on the road legally. The Central Valley transit agency, conceived after a 1999 crash that killed 13 farmworkers, leases strictly ...
Defense: There's more to the story of man charged in bus crash that killed 8 farmworkers
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe attorney for the man charged with killing 8 farmworkers in a bus crash said there's 'a lot more...
Rubio's Coastal Grill employees can't cash final paycheck after closures
CBS News· 3 days agoPopular restaurant chain Rubio's Coastal Grill announced it was shuttering dozens of locations...
First heat wave of the year brings more work shortages for farmworkers
Eyewitness News Bakersfield· 2 days agoThe Central Valley is finishing out its first heat wave of the year. Despite it only being three...