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Just last year, two federal investigations recovered $540,221 in wages for 268 H-2A workers from a North Carolina farm that not only failed to pay the agricultural workers appropriately but also ...
The banner, flags and rallying cry — “Yes, we can” — echoed back more than half a century to when Cesar Chavez, a co-founder of the United Farm Workers union, led agricultural workers on a ...
Organizations supporting farm workers are ramping up efforts to protect immigrant laborers in light of looming mass-deportation threats. About 40% of farm workers are not authorized to legally ...
Instead, a disgruntled farm worker allegedly beat and sexually assaulted the teen before feeding her to the pigs. 41-year-old Igor Zaika confessed to attacking the 17-year-old. Authorities believe ...
And tonight we have the story of Mario Catalan who broke barriers by becoming the first Latina farm worker turned farm owner. Before achieving her dream, she overcame challenges and disparities.
He was among the 12 first-time farm workers who departed Jamaica for Canada under the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme (SAWP) for the 2025 season. “Mi kinda nervous, but mi happy,” he ...
Farm workers and Migrant Justice staff and supporters gathered on Deer Flats Farm on July 18. Photo by Theo Wells-Spackman/VTDigger Richard Hulett, owner of Deer Flats Farm and a selectboard ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon farm workers may be looking forward to better living conditions, but it’ll come at a cost that some farmers say they’re not prepared to pay. The Oregon ...
So far Trump officials have not committed to any exemptions, according to interviews with farm and worker groups and Trump ... He previously wrote The ReidOut Blog. He is a futurist and ...
A dairy farm worker in Colorado is the nation's fourth to test positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, which can infect dairy farm equipment where dairy cows have tested positive for the virus.
According to Chief Wendell Cofer, of the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office, officials were called out to the Rentz Farm Supply on Tuesday morning at around 10 a.m. A worker was inside a grain silo ...