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Migrants protest after over 100 workers suddenly lose their jobs
Newsweek· 48 minutes agoIn 2023, the farm's parent company—Cal-Maine Foods, which is based in Ridgeland,...
Farm operator, 53, indicted in labor trafficking
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 2 hours agoAnne E. Lopez announced the charges against Anita Valdez, operator of an Oahu produce farm, in a news release Thursday. From Jan. 1, 2015, through April...
US House committee advances farm bill draft with little support from Democrats
Reuters· 3 hours agoThe Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee passed its version of a $1.5...
100 Years On, We're Having the Same Debate About Child Labor
Time via AOL· 2 days agoSupreme Court. The Act, since amended many times, removed many youngsters from hazardous workplaces...
"Confirms my worst fears": Republican farm bill would slash SNAP benefits, gut animal welfare laws
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut its apparent obeisance to a few thousand of America's wealthiest producers in the commodity crop...
Mann and Davids diverge on U.S. House committee’s agriculture, food spending legislation
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoDemocrat Sharice Davids and Republican Tracey Mann, both of Kansas, took opposing positions on the...
Half Moon Bay farms to pay workers $450K in back wages and damages in probe that began after deadly...
CNN via AOL· 3 days agoTwo mushroom farms in Northern California agreed to pay more than $450,000 in back wages and damages...
Farms where mass shooting killed workers must pay more than $450,000 in back wages and damages
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoDepartment of Labor announced. California Terra Gardens and Concord Farms must pay more than...
Families race to transfer property over Labour tax crackdown fears
Daily Telegraph· 5 hours agoRachel Reeves, shadow chancellor, threatened in 2021 to examine “every single tax break” that...
Attorney General charges Oahu woman with Labor Trafficking
KHON 2 Honolulu· 17 hours agoCourt documents showed Valdez, who allegedly operated a produce farm on Oahu, obtained the victim...