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Recent labor negotiations in Modesto highlight an active labor movement despite attempts to disrupt collective bargaining at ...
While hunger strikes are not common as an organizing tool, some trace their history back to Cesar Chavez's historic farm ...
U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Thursday that farmers will be able to petition the federal government to retain some farmworkers in the U.S. illegally, provided the workers leave the country ...
Her mother Mahadevi Mallapure is a farm worker from Nipanal village. Her two elder brothers are working as tenant farmers. Kaveri’s father Pavadi died when she was one year old. The unlettered ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno’s seventh poet laureate will be honored at Fresno City Hall and recite a poem for Fresno following the proclamation. The Fresno Arts Council announced on ...
Twenty-four hours ahead of the freeze, farm workers were up until 3 a.m., spraying trees with a cellulose solution developed at Penn State University. It insulates them, keeping them slightly ...
The family toils on five acres of dry land for survival. My mother works as a farm worker in the fields of others. They are the ones who, despite the poverty, took care of us and our education.
Owyhee Produce is using social media to shed light on the critical role farm workers play in agriculture. "AG workers as a whole are incredibly important. We can't do what we do without them ...
Owyhee Produce highlights continued labor shortages and the importance of immigrant workers. Pope Francis, the first pontiff from the Americas, dies at 88 500 Million-Year-Old Human Footprint ...
The campaign features striking visuals and messages designed to raise awareness about the labor and resilience of local agricultural workers who are vital to the valley’s economy. Araceli Martinez, ...
To conduct this research, we crunched over three decades of data from the Labor Department's National Agricultural Workers Survey. We focused on California, the nation's largest producer of fruits, ...