News – Gerawan Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link KGW 8: Umatilla County sees a spike in COVID-19 cases in July And Now U Know: Grower Shipper Association Partners With Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas to Expedite COVID-19 Testing for Farm Workers KUOW News and Information: The cost of a strawberry: The overtime battle for Washington’s farm workers Thousand Oaks Acorn: Tracing program faces obstacles The New York Times: AP Exclusive: ‘Strike for Black Lives’ to Highlight Racism New York Daily News: National coalition of labor unions to stage July 20 walkout against racism, police brutality Santa Maria Sun: Local organizations call for action over farmworker conditions during COVID-19 USA TODAY: A ‘Strike for Black Lives’ will bring together workers calling for end to systemic racism The New Food Economy: Florida farm workers endure 116 dangerously hot working days every growing season. Laws to protect them have failed three years in a row. Univision: Trabajadores de una empresa agrícola en California protestan para que su empleador los proteja del coronavirus The Bakersfield Californian: UFW ramps up criticism of Primex; company defends its practices Ventura County Star: Elias (opinion): Black Lives Matter; why not farm worker lives? Environmental Factor Newsletter: Certain pesticides linked to kidney cancer in agricultural workers Santa Barbara Independent: Farmworkers in Santa Maria Win Better Wages, Working Conditions Redding Record Searchlight: As COVID-19 pandemic rages, pay more attention to farmworkers’ living conditions Tacoma News Tribune: Nearly 190 farmworkers contract virus in Southern California Primex Farms workers will protest their company’s continuing failure to protect them from coronavirus The Sacramento Bee: Special Report: As cases surge, California struggles to slow COVID-19 in Latino communities TheModesto Bee: One-day drop in Stanislaus County infection rate BuzzFeed News: Hundreds of workers may have contracted Covid-19 to get you the food on your plate this July 4th. Some may have even died. CNBC: ‘The growth is exponential’ — Florida and Texas report surge of coronavirus cases over Fourth of July Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Lake County reports first coronavirus death as ag worker outbreak drives cases Ventura County Star: Overcrowded housing is contributing to coronavirus spread in Ventura County Ventura County Star: Farmworker housing outbreak: 188 test positive for COVID-19 El Paso Times: Farmworkers center pushes for more testing with essential workers at risk for COVID-19 « Previous1…8283848586…744Next »