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- 09/18/2023 United Farm Workers President to join PHX Airport Service Workers Escalating Demand for Good Jobs as FAA Reauthorization Deadline Looms
- 09/17/2023 Charlotte Observer: José was 30, a dad, an NC farmworker. His death should galvanize us. | Opinion
- 09/11/2023 KRCU: Outdoor Workers in Missouri Suffering from Heat ExposureKRCU:
- 09/07/2023 WBUR: How extreme heat affects farmworkers
- 09/07/2023 BPR News: Mexican farmworker’s death under investigation by North Carolina Department of Labor
- 09/07/2023 El Tecolote: ‘The Heat Can Kill’ — How Farmworkers in Fresno Cope with Rising Temperatures
- 09/06/2023 teleSUR: Climate Change Imperils US Farmworkers
- 09/06/2023 Wisconsin Watch: Poor regulatory safeguards leave farmworkers suffocating in the face of increasing heat waves
- 09/06/2023 Salon: It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers?
- 09/06/2023 Boise Dev: Farmworker support non-profit advocating for heat protections for workers in Idaho
- 09/06/2023 NPR: Creating a heat standard for vulnerable farmworkers could take years
- 08/31/2023 The Packer: Farming under a big red sun: Worker advocates push for heat-stress protections
- 08/30/2023 KOSU NPR: Great Plains farmworkers struggle with extreme heat — and almost no regulatory safeguards
- 08/30/2023 CBS News: Workers pay the price while Congress and employers debate need for heat regulations
- 08/29/2023 Undark Magazine: Farmworkers Face Increasing Heat Waves With Little Protection
- 08/28/2023 The Modesto Bee: Heat’s a danger to farmworkers in Stanislaus, Valley region. Climate change makes it worse
- 08/28/2023 Iowa Public Radio: Midwest farmworkers struggle with extreme heat — and almost no regulatory safeguards
- 08/27/2023 Star Tribune: Midwest farmworkers struggle with extreme heat and almost no regulatory safeguards
- 08/26/2023 St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Poor safeguards leave farmworkers suffocating as heat waves increase
- 08/26/2023 Santa Cruz Sentinel: After farmworker’s death, UFW and Padilla seek stronger protections
- 08/24/2023 Northern Public Radio: Extreme heat highlights federal healthcare program for farmworkers
- 08/24/2023 The Shorthorn Editorial: Climate change is not your fault
- 08/24/2023 Tri Stat Public Radio: Midwest farmworkers struggle with extreme heat — and almost no regulatory safeguards
- 08/22/2023 KQED: A Farmworker Death in California Heat Has UFW, Padilla Urging Major Changes
- 08/22/2023 Peninsula 360 Press: Senator Alex Padilla Pushes Legislation to Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat