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Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
USA Today· 10 hours agoScientists warn the virus could mutate to spread from person to person like the seasonal flu, which...
Farmworkers protest Hannaford's stance on 'Milk with Dignity' movement
Portland Press Herald· 16 hours agoA group of Vermont dairy farmworkers is asking Hannaford to sign on to a program that it says will...
The 'Ugly' truth: Nuevo Mexicano Heritage Arts Museum debuts new exhibit and new name
Tribune via AOL· 48 minutes agoMay 26—Sometimes pretty things tell ugly stories. Open at the Nuevo Mexicano Heritage Arts Museum, (formerly the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art in Santa Fe), "The Ugly History of Beautiful Things ...
Guest column: A sustainable agriculture demands living wage for farmworkers
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis robust economic activity, surpassing $96 billion, not only created over 615,000 jobs but also...
13-year veteran of Fernandina Beach Fire Department dies off-duty after medical emergency
First Coast News· 7 hours agoThe Nassau County community is mourning Lt. James Tucker, who died Friday, FBFD said.
Mexican Consulate in Orlando to host vigil for 8 farmworkers killed in Marion County bus accident
WFTV via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMembers of the Central Florida community are coming together once again to remember the eight ...
Can’t Florida give farmworkers a seat belt?
Tampa Bay Times· 4 days agoMake no mistake: The person who needs to account for the deadly crash of a bus carrying farmworkers last week is the 41-year-old man whom authorities...
Mexican Consulate to hold vigil for farmworkers killed in Florida bus crash
WKMG ClickOrlando· 5 days agoThe Mexican Consulate in Orlando is planning a vigil for Tuesday evening regarding a bus crash last...
California park dedicated to Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong
KTTV via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"The Filipinos started the strike, and we are very proud of that piece," said Suzanne Villaruz, whose parents were among the more than 1,000 Filipino farmworkers who walked ...
Bird flu virus detected in beef from an ill dairy cow, but USDA says meat remains safe
WTVY Dothan· 2 days agoThe USDA said the virus was found as part of testing of 96 dairy cows that were diverted from the...