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Texas-based energy company eyes Logan County for 8th solar farm site in Ohio
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 20 minutes agoDAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A Texas-based energy company is looking to build its eighth solar farm near...
Temporary farmworker protections strengthened in final Labor Department rule
HR Dive· 1 hour agoTemporary farmworkers in the H-2A visa program are set to receive expanded protections under a U.S. Labor Department rule released Friday, including the ability to advocate ...
Seattle’s annual May Day rally calls for immigrant and workers’ rights
Seattle Times· 3 hours agoThe event, which marks International Workers’ Day, brings together a wide variety of labor organizations, immigrants’ rights organizations and activists. The crowd included ...
Farm Safety | Sampson Independent
Sampson Independent· 11 hours agoOne of the largest threats for potential injury to farmers and workers is around farm machinery, especially any machinery that has what is called “pinch...
Big Ag’s Latest Blow to Workers' Rights
The Nation· 11 hours agoIn a courthouse in Visalia, a small city in the heart of Republican grower country, a hearing opened last week to undo the law’s first landmark...
New government data shows the economy may be losing jobs
The Washington Times· 2 hours agoThe stagflationary first-quarter GDP report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis got plenty of...
Proposed Solar Farm Reveals Pros and Cons of Large Renewable Energy Projects
ExtremeTech· 9 hours agoLightsource BP, a European solar developer, is planning a massive project in Wales. The proposed solar farm would cover more than 3,000 acres of land in northern Anglesey and power at least 130,000 homes.
‘People don’t come running . . . for radishes.’ At farms across the state, the flower business is...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoGrant Family Farm is not alone in finding that flowers are an increasingly important component in...
U.S. private employers add 192,000 jobs in April - ADP By Investing.com
Investing.com· 9 hours ago“Hiring was broad-based in April,” said Nela Richardson, chief economist, ADP. The ADP numbers serve...
Temporary visas are vital tool amid farm labor shortage | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 6 days agoGrowers rely on farmworkers. Growers nationwide have had difficulty recruiting farmworkers for years...
