#farmworkers
#farmworkers

Miscellaneous

Two years later, Half Moon Bay survivors are still seeking justice

The families of shooting victims are still waiting for justice and compensation two years after the tragedy.

Miscellaneous

2 years later: Half Moon Bay unveils renderings for farmworker memorial garden after mass shooting

Community feedback is being sought for a memorial garden honoring victims of the Half Moon Bay shooting.

2 weeks ago

Mission District

First homes for HMB farmworkers arrive 2 years after mass shootings exposed poor conditions

The arrival of the first housing units at Stone Pine Cove marks hope for improved living conditions for farmworkers after the Half Moon Bay tragedy.

Miscellaneous

6 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: Documents expose deplorable housing conditions, bacteria in water at San Mateo Co. farms

Mass shooting highlights poor housing conditions for farmworkers in Half Moon Bay, prompting inspections and reforms.

fromThe Mercury News

Miscellaneous

Two years later, Half Moon Bay survivors are still seeking justice

The families of shooting victims are still waiting for justice and compensation two years after the tragedy.

Miscellaneous

2 years later: Half Moon Bay unveils renderings for farmworker memorial garden after mass shooting

Community feedback is being sought for a memorial garden honoring victims of the Half Moon Bay shooting.

2 weeks ago

Mission District

First homes for HMB farmworkers arrive 2 years after mass shootings exposed poor conditions

The arrival of the first housing units at Stone Pine Cove marks hope for improved living conditions for farmworkers after the Half Moon Bay tragedy.

Washington Nationals

How to Fight Trump's Attack on Farmworkers

Lelo's case highlights targeted immigration enforcement against activists, especially those advocating for the rights of farmworkers.

1 month ago

Left-wing politics

Cesar Chavez Day Celebrates a Lifetime Fight for Justice for Farmworkers | KQED

Cesar Chavez is honored for his nonviolent activism in improving conditions for farmworkers.

fromThe Nation

2 weeks ago

Washington Nationals

How to Fight Trump's Attack on Farmworkers

Lelo's case highlights targeted immigration enforcement against activists, especially those advocating for the rights of farmworkers.

1 month ago

Left-wing politics

Cesar Chavez Day Celebrates a Lifetime Fight for Justice for Farmworkers | KQED

Cesar Chavez is honored for his nonviolent activism in improving conditions for farmworkers.

more#activism

#aclu

Border Patrol sued for tactics used in Kern County immigration raid

ACLU sues DHS alleging unlawful Border Patrol raid targeted farmworkers based on race.

Border Patrol Slashed Tires, Dragged People From Cars in Bakersfield Raids, ACLU Says | KQED

Border Patrol's raids in Bakersfield resulted in alleged racial profiling and coercive deportations of farmworkers, triggering legal action from the ACLU.

Border Patrol sued for tactics used in Kern County immigration raid

ACLU sues DHS alleging unlawful Border Patrol raid targeted farmworkers based on race.

Border Patrol Slashed Tires, Dragged People From Cars in Bakersfield Raids, ACLU Says | KQED

Border Patrol's raids in Bakersfield resulted in alleged racial profiling and coercive deportations of farmworkers, triggering legal action from the ACLU.

more#aclu

#california

As extreme heat rises, Newsom blocks bill to protect California farmworkers

Governor Newsom vetoed SB 1299, arguing that heat safety enforcement should remain within the purview of Cal/OSHA, not the workers' compensation system.

fromwww.npr.org

Farmworkers feed the country, but who protects them from wildfire smoke?

Farmworkers are enduring hazardous air quality conditions while working, highlighting limitations in existing protections against wildfire smoke.

6 months ago

California

Gov. Newsom vetoes bill meant to protect farmworkers from heat

Governor Newsom vetoed a bill aimed at protecting farmworkers from extreme heat, prompting criticism from advocates seeking better worker protections.

As extreme heat rises, Newsom blocks bill to protect California farmworkers

Governor Newsom vetoed SB 1299, arguing that heat safety enforcement should remain within the purview of Cal/OSHA, not the workers' compensation system.

fromwww.npr.org

Farmworkers feed the country, but who protects them from wildfire smoke?

Farmworkers are enduring hazardous air quality conditions while working, highlighting limitations in existing protections against wildfire smoke.

6 months ago

California

Gov. Newsom vetoes bill meant to protect farmworkers from heat

Governor Newsom vetoed a bill aimed at protecting farmworkers from extreme heat, prompting criticism from advocates seeking better worker protections.

more#california

fromEater

Writing

Standing in the Shade of My Abuelito's Lemon Tree

Emphasizes the importance of agriculture and family heritage in shaping the author's identity and community.

LA food

5 months ago

Are California farmers on a collision course with Trump deportation plans?

California farmers face a dilemma as mass deportations could devastate their undocumented workforce, yet many still support Trump, seeking solutions instead of protests.

#climate-change

California

Newsom vetoes bill aiming to increase protections for farmworkers overcome by heat

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill to simplify workers' compensation claims for heat illness among farmworkers, citing existing protections and enforcement.

fromwww.bostonherald.com

California

Health Secretary Becerra touts extreme heat protections. Farmworkers want more

The Biden administration aims to enhance protections for farmworkers against extreme heat and wildfire smoke due to climate change.

California

Newsom vetoes bill aiming to increase protections for farmworkers overcome by heat

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill to simplify workers' compensation claims for heat illness among farmworkers, citing existing protections and enforcement.

fromwww.bostonherald.com