November 8, 2024

Tag : farmworker

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As heat rises, California reduces farmworker oversite

Robert J. Lopez
https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/essential_fairness.pdfCalifornia has sharply cut its enforcement of heat-protection laws for outdoor laborers while extreme heat has intensified in recent years — endangering farmworkers, construction workers...
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Judge pauses farmworker union efforts at Wonderful Co. nursery

Melissa Gomez, Rebecca Plevin
After more than a month of deliberation, a Kern County Superior Court judge has sided with Wonderful Co. and issued a preliminary injunction that will...