News – Gerawan Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link Bakersfield Now: PrimeX Farms’ workers go on strike Los Angeles Times: Farmworkers at Central California pistachio farm strike after dozens test positive for the coronavirus KGET: Primex Farms employees picketing after 31 workers test positive for COVID-19 110,000-plus meals distributed so far for farm worker families by partnership of World Central Kitchen, UFW Foundation & UFW MSN: Many California Latinos are essential workers — and they’re getting COVID-19 at alarming rates The Sacramento Bee: Many California Latinos are essential workers – and they’re getting COVID-19 at alarming rates Miami Herald: Florida governor owes an apology for blaming COVID-19 spike on ‘Hispanic’ workers | Business Insider: ‘Elections matter’: Biden receives endorsement from United Farm Workers, which represents thousands of employees in agriculture Politico: FIRST IN PLAYBOOK — UFW BACKS BIDEN UFW backs Biden: ‘elections matter’ in protecting Dreamers, achieving immigration reform, farm worker overtime pay & prevention of heat deaths in the fields FERN: Farmworkers win rate hike from Driscoll’s supplier after walkout, petition Politico: Help wanted for farmworkers VTDigger: Moats: Migrant farm workers especially vulnerable to effects of pandemic The Straits Times: Trump halts entry of some foreign workers, upsetting businesses The Fence Post: Merkley introduces bill to provide protections for farmworkers FERN: Coronavirus pay raise proposed for farmworkers EIN Presswire: Ruiz Introduces Legislation to Protect Farmworkers Against COVID-19 ‘Uniquely vulnerable’ farm workers on frontline of COVID-19 deserve protections of FARM Laborers Protection Act Beyond Pesticides: Pollinator Week: We Protect People at Greatest Risk When We Protect Pollinators and the Environment from Toxic Pesticides Colorado Politics: State agriculture department releases suggestions for protecting farmworkers The Wenatchee World: Latino ag workforce a focus of Yakima County’s campaign to slow virus spread NBC News: Latino leaders demand Florida governor apologize for linking ‘Hispanic farmworkers’ to COVID-19 rise The Middletown Press: Virus is taking big toll on farm county in Washington state The Daily Chronicle: In Yakima County, as Cases Soar, Community Spread Increasingly Drives the Coronavirus Pandemic West Michigan Business News: Pandemic exacerbates concerns for migrant farm workers « Previous1…8586878889…744Next »
