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- The Sacramento Bee: A billion dollar farming company is battling California farmworker union over major victory
- March 8, 2024 The Guardian: Florida passes ‘cruel’ bill curbing water and shade protections for workers
- March 6, 2024 NBC News: Florida Senate passes bill blocking local rules protecting workers from heat
- March 5, 2024 WJBC 20: Florida Senate votes to ban heat-related worker protectionsWJBC 20:
- March 4, 2024 Bakersfield Now: Rudy Salas rallies with voters: A march for farmworker rights and a seat at CA-22
- February 27, 2024 Politico: Florida Republicans’ war on the war on heat
- February 23, 2024 UFW Welcomes Restoration of Farm Worker Labor Rights in New York; Calls on Growers to Negotiate Union Contracts
- February 23, 2024 NBC Los Angeles: Farm workers among 8 dead in head-on crash in Madera County
- February 22, 2024 Spectrum News 1: New York farm worker unionization can resume after restraining order lifted
- February 17, 2024 The Washington Post: These farmworkers created America’s strongest workplace heat rules
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