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News Coverage
- 02/04/2023 Los Angeles Times: ‘They have to return to survive’: Farmworkers back at work after Half Moon Bay shootings
- 02/04/2023 CalMatters: California farmworkers cope with wildfire smoke, pesticides, roaches and rodents, survey says
- 02/03/2023 UC Merced News: Community and Labor Center’s New Study Highlights Farmworkers’ Health Challenges
- 02/03/2023 CBS News Bay Area: Mass shooting throws spotlight on California farmworker living conditions
- 02/03/2023 The Sacramento Bee: California’s ‘most disadvantaged’ workers have widespread chronic health issues, study finds
- 02/03/2023 UC Merced: Farm Worker Health in California
- 01/30/2023 Truthout: Migrant Farmworkers Have No Safety Net in the Face of Catastrophic Flooding
- 01/30/2023 KTVU: Freezing nights present great danger to farmworkers
- 01/30/2023 The Washington Post: Unions can help beyond their membership. César Chávez proved it.
- 01/30/2023 Los Angeles Times: Column: A vigil for a long-ago plane crash shows how to remember the lives of the dead
- 01/27/2023 abc 7 News: ‘Deplorable’ living conditions at Half Moon Bay mushroom farm where multiple farmworkers were killed
- 01/26/2023 The Washington Post: Half Moon Bay shooting unmasks poor living conditions for farmworkers
- 01/25/2023 KQED’s Podcast Forum: Half Moon Bay Farmworker Community Processes Mass Shooting
- 01/25/2023 San Francisco Chronicle: ‘Living in shipping containers’: Half Moon Bay shooting reveals poor conditions on California farms
- 01/25/2023 Los Angeles Times: Half Moon Bay suspect ‘snapped’ before shooting co-workers, sheriff says
- 01/24/2023 NBC Bay Area: Half Moon Bay Mass Shooting: Impact on Our Farm Workers
- 01/21/2023 Los Angeles Times: Storm flooding compounds misery for California farms and workers
- 01/18/2023 KTLA: California’s wet winter has been devastating for farm workers
- 01/18/2023 Ventura County Star: Storms can mean lost wages for local farmworkers
- 01/17/2023 abc7: Recent rain inundates SoCal fields, destroying crops and keeping some farmworkers out of work
- 01/17/2023 KRON4: Do farm workers still get paid when it rains this much?
- 01/14/2023 Yakima Herald-Republic: Ostrom mushroom workers in Sunnyside rally again for union recognition
- 01/11/2023 The Nation: Why Farmworker Legalization Failed
- 01/05/2023 Smithonian Magazine: Why ‘Sí, Se Puede’ Was the Winning Motto for the United Farm Workers
- 01/02/2023 Sacramento News & Review: Union health plan provides much-needed safety net