A pathway to citizenship for farm workers, Dreamers & TPS Recipients in reconciliation package moves forward without anti-immigrant amendments. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators today approved a $3.5 trillion budget that includes a path to citizenship for farm workers, Dreamers,

Marty Walsh will be in Springfield, Eugene, Salem by: Lisa Balick, KOIN 6 News Staff Posted: Aug 10, 2021 / 06:00 AM PDT / Updated: Aug 10, 2021 / 04:24 PM PDT javascript:false AddThis Sharing ButtonsShare to FacebookShare to

By MATEUSZ PERKOWSKICapital Press 6 hrs ago 0 Facebook Twitter Email Facebook Twitter Email Print Save EUGENE, Ore. — As the former mayor of a major American city, U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh admits he faces a steep learning

Xochitl Hernandez, Bilingual MMJ Reporter Aug 10, 2021 Updated 2 hrs ago Comments Facebook Twitter Email Facebook Twitter Email Print Save YAKIMA, WA – Our last historical heat wave brought devastating losses, one of them in Yakima. Florencio Gueta

Aug 9, 2021 Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried made the following statement applauding the news that U.S. Senate Democrats’ proposed budget resolution includes $107 billion to create a pathway to citizenship for qualified immigrants.  “In

Aug. 9, 2021 at 6:00 am Updated Aug. 9, 2021 at 9:54 am Florencio Gueta Vargas stands with his parents on their ranch in Zacatecas, Mexico. (Courtesy of Lorena Gonzalez) Skip Ad By Naomi Ishisaka Seattle Times columnist After

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08.09.21 Durbin: Reconciliation will make historic investments in fixing our broken immigration system with the potential to generate more than one trillion dollars in economic growth over the next decade WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor,

The U.S. Senate to begin consideration of the first phase of the budget reconciliation package this evening WASHINGTON, DC – Today as members of Congress make amendments to the budget resolution, the UFW Foundation, United Farm Workers and farm

by Angela KerndlFriday, August 6th 2021 Florencio Gueta Vargas.jpg TOPPENISH — A Yakima Valley Farm Worker has died while on the job, the coroner saying heat was a contributing factor in his death. “Farmworkers, our community is unique in

What do you think? Leave a respectful comment. PBS NewsHour Full Episodes Podcasts Subscribe Live By — Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado By — Chloe Jones Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Farmworkers are dying in extreme heat. Few standards exist to

In Olympia, Calls for Greater Safeguards Against Heat for Farmworkers  Eric Tegethoff, Producer  Contact  Why you can trust Public News Service Thursday, August 5, 2021    OLYMPIA, Wash. — Farmworkers are in Olympia today, calling for stronger protections from

Farm workers sadly learned that Richard Trumka, a third-generation coal miner who became president of the national AFL-CIO labor federation, has passed away suddenly. Cesar Chavez went to Virginia when Trumka was president of the United Mine Workers in

August 4, 2021 EPA Can’t Justify Keeping Chlorpyrifos on Food New report shows pervasive neurotoxic pesticide impacts millions in the United States Contacts Erin Fitzgerald, efitzgerald@earthjustice.org Seattle, WA — Today, Earthjustice released a new report focusing on the wide-spread

Facing deadly heat waves and few protections, undocumented agricultural workers are being pushed to their limit. Maurizio Guerrero August 4, 2021 In July 2020, Claudia Durán felt compelled to complete her shift harvesting blueberries in the fields of Allegan

Aug. 4, 2021 at 4:41 pm Updated Aug. 4, 2021 at 5:11 pm 1 of 3 | Florencio Gueta Vargas hugging his mother María Guadalupe Avila around 2017. (Courtesy Lorena Gonzalez ) Skip Ad By Daisy Zavala and Hal

Daisy Zavala and Hal Bernton of the Seattle Times Aug 4, 2021 Updated 13 hrs ago Facebook Twitter Email Facebook Twitter Email Print Save Florencio Gueta Vargas worked in the fields for most of his life, which took him

Photojournalist David Bacon documents the harsh lives of farmworkers in the San Joaquin Valley. Published on August 3, 2021 ByDavid Bacon As the sun rises over the Tehachapi Mountains to the east, a farmworker carries his bucket down the

“This bill corrects a historic injustice,” said Sen. Karen Keiser (D-Des Moines). by Conor Wilson Tuesday, August 3, 2021 12:31pm NewsNorthwest Washington state dairy workers can start earning overtime pay after a new law took effect July 25. The

Full Episodes Podcasts Subscribe Live Worsening wildfires in California’s wine country threaten low-wage farm workers Aug 3, 2021 6:30 PM EDT By — Stephanie Sy By — Leah Nagy By — Sam Lane By — Lena I. Jackson Share

Our food system is built on exploited labor — a problem that’s getting worse as the climate changes. What’s the solution? August 2, 2021 by Other Words Leave a Comment By Jill Richardson  Two farm workers died during a

With new protections in place, farmworkers face another heat wave Dora TotoianSalem Statesman Journalhttps://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.473.0_en.html#goog_604435727 Germán Facundo Palacios has spent the past few days constantly checking the temperatures in the mid-Willamette Valley. With a second heat wave on the horizon a few days ago,

Unhealthy air quality posing a serious risk to farmworkers healthBy Anabel MunozThursday, July 29, 2021 12:32PMabout:blankEMBED <>More Videos <iframe width=”476″ height=”267″ src=”https://abc7.com/video/embed/?pid=10915482″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> Throughout the year, farmworkers are exposed to dangerous working conditions due to smoke polluted air,

Share Updated: 11:36 PM PDT Jul 28, 2021 Infinite Scroll Enabled Maricela De La Cruz Reporter GET LOCAL BREAKING NEWS ALERTS The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox.Privacy NoticeSTOCKTON, Calif. — As temperatures reach the triple

By Rafael Bernal – 07/29/21 02:45 PM EDT 133 398 Share to Facebook Share to Twitter   Just In… First lady leaves Walter Reed after foot procedure In The Know — 1h 41m ago Enough ice melted in Greenland