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Big Ag’s Latest Blow to Workers' Rights
The Nation· 22 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...
Temporary farmworkers get more protections against retaliation and other abuses under new rule
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 days agoTemporary farmworkers will have more legal protections against employer retaliation, unsafe working...
Temporary farmworker protections strengthened in final Labor Department rule
HR Dive· 12 hours 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 for better working ...
Stockton museum highlights Filipino American heritage
KTXL via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago(FOX40.COM) — The city of Stockton is home to the Filipino American National Historical Society...
Farmworker protection rule finalized
The Times and Democrat· 1 day agoThe Department of Labor Friday announced a final rule to strengthen protections for farmworkers. The rule targets vulnerability and abuses experienced by...
Calistoga's Placido Garcia reflects on 60 years of activism
Napa Valley Register· 5 days agoPlacido Garcia, 83, has recently turned the page to a new chapter in his life: Serenity. The chants...
The ‘milk supply is safe’: Biden administration scrambles to reassure Americans as bird flu spreads
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCDC Principal Deputy Director Nirav Shah met with two farmworker groups in two weeks, according to...
Cinco de Mayo 2024: The civil rights movement that made Cinco de Mayo popular in the US
Gannett via AOL· 14 hours agoThe phrase "Sí se puede" (which roughly translates to "yes, it can be done") was a famous chant heard at these strikes, and became a motto of the United Farm</ ...
US Department of Labor Hails Expanded Protections for H-2A Farmworkers in Santa Rosa | KQED
KQED· 5 days agoThe farmworkers, many who are from Mexico, depend on employers for their housing and transportation,...
Oval Gallery opens in north Visalia
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe showed his work during the March exhibit, featuring photos from his series on local farmworkers, LatinX next generation, and his family’s connection...