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Despite vetoes, labor rights for some Maine farmworkers will increase under new federal rule
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDespite Gov. Janet Mills vetoing two bills that would have increased labor protections for Maine ...
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The Valdosta Daily Times· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden has laced into Donald Trump over a failed project that was supposed to bring thousands of new jobs into southeastern Wisconsin. Now on that site, construction will start ...
Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoEven so, WHO considers the public health risk to the general population low. For farmworkers and...
FDA chief says feds are preparing for low probability of bird flu moving to humans
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoWASHINGTON — The commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said at a congressional...
Pushing back on veto, farmworker advocates say Mills’ proposal scaled back labor rights
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSupporters of a bill vetoed by Gov. Janet Mills that would have established a minimum wage for ...
Governor Criticizes City's Delay Of Farmworker Affordable Housing Project
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoGov. Gavin Newsom slammed Half Moon Bay's planning commission on Thursday for delaying a decision on an affordable housing development for senior farmworkers. The planning ...
Presidential Medal of Freedom: Biden honours activists, astronauts and Olympians
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTeresa Romero, the first Latina to become president of a national union, the United Farm Workers,...
This Is the Latest (and Dumbest) Addition to the Culture War
Slate via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoA motley coalition of animal-welfare advocates, environmentalists, anti–fast food activists, and...
San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approves nearly $6M for farmworker housing
KRON via Yahoo News· 2 days ago(BCN) — The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved spending nearly $6...
California Assemblymember Laura Friedman Announces Bill to Ban Lethal Agricultural Spray, Paraquat,...
Sierra Sun Times· 20 hours agoThe children are present, but the odiferous, toxic fumes of paraquat wafting from the fields next...