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Heat killed a Florida sugar farm worker. The labor contractor is arguing the OSHA fine
Miami Herald via AOL· 4 days agoA seasonal agricultural worker with a temporary visa died on his first day at work in a Palm Beach...
Letters: Labour’s rail plans herald a return to the bad old days of the 1970s
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoSIR – The news (telegraph.co.uk, April 25) that Labour plans to renationalise the railways if it...
How a migrant farmworker built generational wealth, penny by penny
Los Angeles Times· 3 hours agoMy grandmother told me about the missing notebook. It had a blue cover, she said, and was unmarked...
A year later, Florida businesses say the state's immigration law dealt a huge blow.
NPR· 4 hours ago"It's the only means of getting workers at the farm right now", says Wishnatzki. "But it's totally...
Immigrant workers sue Minnesota vegetable farm for shorted pay, ‘deplorable’ conditions
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoNearly 40 immigrant workers claim in a federal lawsuit that a central Minnesota vegetable farm...
Warning 20,000 farms would be forced out of business under 'disastrous' plan
Daily Express· 5 days agoEXCLUSIVE: Environment Secretary Steve Barclay has warned thousands of farmers would go out of...
Businesses in Florida struggle after one year of strict immigration law
NPR· 14 hours agoSB 1718 punishes employers who use undocumented labor and forbids undocumented people from having a driver's license. This week, we're bringing you stories about the impact ...
The Inland Empire's last goat dairy farmer faces a precarious future after he was robbed of a dozen...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“When we take a lot of extra time and we double our expense and labor ... then that comes back to us...
Preliminary autopsy completed on David Schultz, 'no signs of trauma'
Sioux City Journal· 15 hours agoNo matter the weather or the occasion, Wall Lake, Iowa, trucker David Schultz always wore cowboy...
Labour vows to stamp out crime in rural areas with new strategy
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoThe strategy would see increased police patrols in rural areas, tougher measures to clamp down on...