News – Gerawan Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link The New York Times: The Scramble to Pluck 24 Billion Cherries in Eight Weeks Occupational Health and Safety: Farmers Continue Work with Minimal Coronavirus Protection The Los Angeles Times: Coronavirus strikes indoor mushroom farms NBC News: Rep. Raul Ruiz, congressman and doctor, takes coronavirus testing to farmworkers The Corvallis Advocate: Oregon Agricultural Workers to See Financial Relief UFW applauds Biden choice of Harris, citing her ‘fight for equal treatment & protection of farm workers’ and their joint support for overtime pay plus genuine agricultural immigration reform Crosscut: WA to create $40M fund for undocumented workers hurt by pandemic The Counter: In a first, Michigan orders farms and meatpacking plants to test workers for Covid-19 Kaiser Health News: Without Federal Protections, Farm Workers Risk Coronavirus Infection to Harvest Crops SouthernMinn: Farmworker advocates remain concerned with pesticide rule changes Albany Times Union: Viewpoint: Farmworkers deserve basic COVID protections Standford Medicine Scope: Stanford medical student’s tweet about blueberry pickers’ wages goes viral Saporta Report: The court has spoken, now we need permanent protections for Georgia Dreamers The Daily Herald: Commentary: State must do more to protect farmworkers’ health The Guardian: ‘Everyone tested positive’: Covid devastates agriculture workers in California’s heartland Los Angeles Times: COVID-19 strikes Washington state farmworkers and swamps rural hospitals NPR: Without Federal Protections, Farm Workers Risk Coronavirus Infection To Harvest Crops The Ellsworth American: A safety net for farmworkers The San Luis Obispo Tribune: California’s 800,000 farmworkers are under siege from the coronavirus. Lawmakers urge relief The Sacramento Bee: Coronavirus updates: California on cusp of 10,000 deaths; lawmakers urge farmworker relief The Seattle Times: Widow recounts call with farmworker husband who died of COVID-19 in Okanogan labor camp Primex Farms & COVID-19: Background & Chronology Dolores Velasco’s legacy of kindness and devotion to the husband and cause to which she dedicated her life ABC 10: California lawmakers propose more protections for farm workers impacted by coronavirus ABC 10: California Coronaviris; Farmworker says he can not afford to stop working during the pandemic « Previous1…7475767778…744Next »
