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Farmworkers Face High-Risk Exposures to Bird Flu, but Testing Isn't Reaching Them | KQED
KQED· 7 minutes 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· 15 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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...