News – Gerawan Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link Farm workers and advocates help forge compromise bill providing legal status to immigrant farm workers during months of tough talks with growers & lawmakers from both parties California Healthline: Farmworkers Face Daunting Health Risks In California’s Wildfires Thank You Farm worker movement marks Larry D. Itliong Day Idaho Statesman: Farmworkers fell ill after alleged pesticide exposure. ‘It’s going to keep happening Idaho Statesman: ID farmworkers allege pesticide exposure shows regulation gaps Bakersfield.com: State considers new restrictions on use of toxic pesticide widely used in Kern KEYT: Ventura county residents push to ban toxic pesticide Bakersfield.com:Farmworker housing bill becomes law The Salinas Californian: Could a federal H-2A visa proposal mean lower wages for farmworkers? Advocates worry UFW, UFW Foundation praise Gov. Newsom for signing bill encouraging more farm worker housing for families Forbes: An Analysis Of California’s Decision To Ban The Chlorpyrifos Pesticide The Mercury News: Pesticide linked to brain damage in children will be banned in California USA Today: This is a big win’: Pesticide linked to brain damage in children banned in California UFW: CA settlement over chlorpryifos ‘a good first step’—looking ‘forward to working with Gov. Newsom to turn it into a permanent ban’ Courthouse News Service: California Reaches Deal to Take Pesticide Off the Market in 2020 NPR: California Bans Popular Pesticide Linked To Brain Damage In Children Teen Vogue: The Complete History of the Famed Delano Grape Strike LA Times: Chemical companies agree to end fight over pesticide ban Register-Pajaronian: Officials pushing for farmworker housing Food Tank: A New Pathway to Citizenship for Undocumented Farmworkers Daily Kos: Governor Newsom – Sign the “Farm Worker Housing Act of 2019” The Bakersfield Californian: PHOTO GALLERY: Presidential candidate Julian Castro visits The Forty Acres in Delano Should State Fund Growers’ Barracks for Guest Workers? Biography: Martin Luther King Jr. Praised Cesar Chavez For His ‘Indefatigable Work’ « Previous1…111112113114115…744Next »