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Migrant farmworkers want to live in California. There’s just no affordable housing for them
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMany migrant farmworkers living in California-run housing would settle full time in their...
California forces migrant farmworker students to move every year. ‘We need to survive’
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCalifornia has 72,257 migrant students, who are eligible to participate in the federal Migrant...
Half Moon Bay mushroom farm workers to share $450,000 after mass shooting exposes poor working...
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoDozens of employees at two Half Moon Bay mushroom farms, where a disgruntled co-worker killed seven...
Farmworker who survived mass shooting at Northern California mushroom farm sues company and owner
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoA migrant farmworker who survived a mass shooting last year at a Northern California mushroom farm...
California has a housing crisis. Why are thousands of farmworker apartments closed each year?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCalifornia farmworkers struggle to find housing — yet the state lets thousands of affordable units...
‘Gone for good.’ U.S. workers flee farms, leaving WA growers struggling under old rules
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoThe beating heart of Washington’s agriculture industry is in danger, but a central Washington...
Half Moon Bay farms to pay workers $450K in back wages and damages in probe that began after deadly...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTwo mushroom farms in Northern California agreed to pay more than $450,000 in back wages and damages...
How José Hernández Became First Migrant Farm Worker to Go to Space: 'The Best Disneyland Ride'...
People via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe former NASA flight engineer tells PEOPLE what it’s like to orbit Earth’s atmosphere 219 times in...
California’s international contract workers could gain some protections through bills awaiting Gov....
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo bills awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature — or veto — would broaden protections for an...
Former workers sue operators of illegal hemp and pot operations, claiming forced labor
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFifteen former workers of a shuttered hemp farm near Shiprock, N.M., filed a lawsuit in New Mexico...