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Big Ag’s Latest Blow to Workers' Rights
The Nation· 3 days agolaw for farmworkers. In the end, though, on September 28, 2022, he signed AB 2183, giving California’s field workers the best agricultural ...
'Folks, it's bad': Merced sheriff warns of public safety crisis as deputy vacancies mount
LA Times via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoLike many rural counties, Merced is losing deputies to jurisdictions that pay more. The shortage is...
Fresno County Businessman Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison for $1.4 Million COVID-19 Relief Money Theft
Sierra Sun Times· 4 days agoFRESNO, Calif. — Ruben Mireles, 48, of Clovis, was sentenced today to one year in prison for...
Elizabeth Dole, former senator from NC, to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
WNCN via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe Salisbury native, who was married to fellow politician Bob Dole, will be one of nineteen...
Agricultural Aggravation: Labor Boards, Farmworkers, and Unions
KERO 23 Bakersfield· 4 days agoALRB said through an investigation it found that Wonderful Nurseries was in violation of Califonia Labor Law in an ...
New dairy promises Iowa industry growth but who will milk all those cows?
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI’m delighted Daisy Brand, LLC will be building a 750,000 square foot manufacturing plant in Boone,...
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Katie Ledecky and more
CBS News· 21 hours agoMr. Biden spoke briefly about each honoree, praising their "relentless curiosity, inventiveness,...
May Day 2024: Workers on a warming planet deserve stronger labor protections
Phys.org· 2 days agoThis experience is typical for many food service workers during extreme heat. From fields to fryers,...
New US rule adds protections for temporary farmworkers | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoTemporary farmworkers will have more legal protections against employer retaliation, unsafe working...
As Google pulls news from search, fate of California Journalism Preservation Act is unclear
Napa Valley Register· 7 days agoA week after Google announced that it would begin pulling some California news links from its search...
