News – Gerawan Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link Mourning the passing of civil rights hero John R. Lewis Baltimore Sun: ‘COVID’s Hidden Toll’ and the threat of the virus to farm workers keeping our food supply going | COMMENTARY Voices of Monterey Bay: Monterey County’s COVID-19 numbers are rising WLNS: Pandemic’s impact on undocumented farm workers in the U.S. could hit global economy The Counter: On Monday, thousands of food workers will walk off the job in a “Strike for Black Lives” The Bakersfield California: UFW calls on state to investigate Wasco nut processor experiencing COVID-19 outbreak UFW asks CA AG investigation after Primex worker death, continuing spike of COVID-19 infections and company retaliation against employee for speaking out San Francisco Chronicle: In Wine Country, coronavirus cases rise in cramped farmworker housing Environmental Working Group: EWG News Roundup (7/16): Glyphosate in Hummus, States Failing Farmworkers During COVID-19 Pandemic and More Workday Minnesota: Foreign Farm Workers Already Face Abusive Conditions. Now Trump Wants to Cut Their Wages. Los Angeles Times: Ventura County sees increase in number of positive coronavirus cases among farmworkers Ventura County Star: County passes 100 hospitalized COVID-19 cases; officials focus on farmworker support MSN News: Ventura County sees increase in number of positive coronavirus cases among farmworkers Santa Barbara Independent: Santa Barbara County Supervisors Decide on COVID Relief La Voz Nueva: The ongoing struggle of farmworkers Cronkite News: As pandemic rages, farmworkers say employers are ‘prioritizing production over … lives’ Agri-Pulse: Farmworkers, growers grapple with need for more COVID-19 tests and other resources KABC 7: Ventura County aiming to keep farmworkers healthy and food safe to sustain $2 billion industry Santa Maria Times: Farmworker dies, 14 infected in COVID-19 outbreak at Santa Maria H-2A housing sites Bloomberg: Only Eight U.S. States Have Virus Rules for Farms as Cases Rise Common Dreams: Endangering Lives and Food Supply, Trump Labor Dept. Refuses Covid-19 Protections for Guest Farmworkers The Franklin Press: COVID cluster found at farm The 21st: Pandemic Puts Farm Workers At Greater Risk Agri-Pulse: Biden’s $2T environmental plan offers farm assistance, pledges farmworker protections KEYT ABC 3: COVID-19 outbreak, death among Santa Maria farm workers « Previous1…8081828384…744Next »