Senate vote imminent: Act to save highest-paying domestic farm jobs
News Coverage
- 03/14/2024 The Sacramento Bee: A billion dollar farming company is battling California farmworker union over major victory
- 03/08/2024 The Guardian: Florida passes ‘cruel’ bill curbing water and shade protections for workers
- 03/06/2024 NBC News: Florida Senate passes bill blocking local rules protecting workers from heat
- 03/05/2024 WJBC 20: Florida Senate votes to ban heat-related worker protectionsWJBC 20:
- 03/04/2024 Bakersfield Now: Rudy Salas rallies with voters: A march for farmworker rights and a seat at CA-22
- 02/27/2024 Politico: Florida Republicans’ war on the war on heat
- 02/23/2024 NBC Los Angeles: Farm workers among 8 dead in head-on crash in Madera County
- 02/22/2024 Spectrum News 1: New York farm worker unionization can resume after restraining order lifted
- 02/17/2024 The Washington Post: These farmworkers created America’s strongest workplace heat rules
- 02/14/2024 RFK Human Rights: N.Y. farm workers are being denied their rights
- 02/13/2024 USA Herald: Farmworkers Union Takes Stand Against Bid To Halt NY Agricultural Law
- 02/09/2024 Jacobin: New York Growers Are Fighting Farmworkers’ Right to Organize
- 02/07/2024 CalMatters: Is California’s workplace safety agency protecting farmworkers? Legislators want to know
- 01/30/2024 Daily Kos: Florida GOP wants to block heat protection for workers. Good thing it’s never hot there
- 01/28/2024 The Bakersfield Californian: JOSE GASPAR: Writer continues mission to find families of nameless ‘Deportee’ plane crash victims
- 01/27/2024 AZ Central: Arizona lawmaker files bill to protect workers from heat after Yuma farmworker death
- 01/26/2024 King 5 News: Farm workers fight new overtime law in Washington
- 01/21/2024 23ABC News Bakersfield: César E. Chávez National Monument honors life and legacy of Helen Chavez
- 01/16/2024 San Bernardino Sun: Coachella Valley farmworkers’ lives seen in Riverside photo exhibit
- 01/10/2024 Blue Book Services: Pollution increases heat-related farmworker danger
- 01/02/2024 N.Y. Daily News: N.Y. farm workers are being denied their rights
- 12/31/2023 Mother Jones: Excessive Heat and Air Pollution Are Putting Farmworkers’ Lives at Risk
- 12/30/2023 AZ Central: In Yuma, farmworkers’ struggle with heat is worsened by inadequate housing
- 12/19/2023 KYMA: Farm workers labor this holiday season
- 12/14/2023 Bakersfield Now: Bakersfield invests $2.5M in affordable housing for agriculture workers