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Florida's new law has frustrated and angered some experts and advocates for construction workers and farmworkers, especially impacting low-income workers of color.
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USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
These are the communities of farmworkers that are putting food on the table.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, on Monday made her case for Assembly Bill 1657, which would raise money for a handful of state housing programs, including those funding rental and supportive developments, home loans and farmworker and tribal housing.
—Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 15 Apr. 2024
With the stroke of the governor’s pen, local governments in Florida are now blocked from requiring heat protections for outdoor workers, driving a stake through the heart of Miami-Dade County’s efforts to keep farmworkers and construction workers safe from extreme heat.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
According to the suits, Zhao first shot a farmworker at California Terra Garden, then shot and killed a supervisor there.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
The bill outlawed many of the common tactics used by Chavez and farmworkers to demand better working conditions.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 28 Mar. 2024
The lawsuits reiterate some of the claims that were made after the Jan. 23, 2023, shooting left seven farmworkers dead — that farmworkers were living in deplorable, makeshift homes at one of the farms where they were targeted by a gunman.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
Seven California farmworkers are alleging civil rights violations against Wonderful Nurseries, the latest in an ongoing back and forth between North America’s largest grapevine nursery and a historic labor union.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024
USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
These are the communities of farmworkers that are putting food on the table.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, on Monday made her case for Assembly Bill 1657, which would raise money for a handful of state housing programs, including those funding rental and supportive developments, home loans and farmworker and tribal housing.
—Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 15 Apr. 2024
With the stroke of the governor’s pen, local governments in Florida are now blocked from requiring heat protections for outdoor workers, driving a stake through the heart of Miami-Dade County’s efforts to keep farmworkers and construction workers safe from extreme heat.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
According to the suits, Zhao first shot a farmworker at California Terra Garden, then shot and killed a supervisor there.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
The bill outlawed many of the common tactics used by Chavez and farmworkers to demand better working conditions.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 28 Mar. 2024
The lawsuits reiterate some of the claims that were made after the Jan. 23, 2023, shooting left seven farmworkers dead — that farmworkers were living in deplorable, makeshift homes at one of the farms where they were targeted by a gunman.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
Seven California farmworkers are alleging civil rights violations against Wonderful Nurseries, the latest in an ongoing back and forth between North America’s largest grapevine nursery and a historic labor union.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Farmworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmworker. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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