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Landmark labor decision could have ‘profound’ impact on California agricultural industry
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoCalifornia labor officials have issued civil penalties to an employer that fired a group of...
Food industry led California in COVID violations, but paid fewer fines, report says
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoCalifornia food industry employers racked up more than four times the number of coronavirus...
United Farm Workers marchers stop in Stockton on way to California capitol
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDolores Huerta joined a crowd of about 300 at Constitution Park in Stockton to greet United Farm...
Overtime law was supposed to help these California workers. Many make less money now
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoAs a 2016 California law requiring agricultural employers to pay overtime continues to roll out in...
Migrant farmworkers help NC farms survive. But some end up abused, lawsuits say.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSince mid-2019, North Carolina employers filed requests for more than 88,000 workers on H-2A visas....
Guest column: Remembering the 1903 Sugar Beet Strike in Oxnard
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne-hundred-and-twenty years ago this month, the Japanese Mexican Labor Association achieved victory in a bitter strike. This group of JMLA betabeleros (sugar beet workers), in a rare instance ...
California workers get new protections in 2023. Here's what you need to know
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAmong California's new workplace laws are ones expanding family leave, providing bereavement leave...
Florida baffles experts by banning local water break rules as deadly heat is on the rise
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSweltering summer heat might have been more bearable for outdoor workers in Miami-Dade County under...
Fifty years ago, Merced mourned the passing of local leaders and historical landmarks
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis year marks the 50th birthday celebration for those born in 1973, including Castle Airman Marcus...
Incumbent raised $1.8 million but finished 2nd in Assembly 27; her opponent $49,000. Both advance
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 months agoAssemblymember Esmeralda Soria – who amassed a $1.8 million campaign war chest in her re-election...
