Farm’s labor violations caused Madera crash that killed 7 workers last year, feds say
The Trump administration’s secretary of labor has sued Selma-based Lion Farms, alleging it “willfully” violated federal law ...
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California Farm Worker's Hurt on the Job: Know Your Rights
California is home to a large and diverse agricultural industry where farm workers play a crucial role in the state's economy ...
California farm groups look to stabilize workforce amid crackdown on illegal immigration
As the Trump administration cracks down on illegal immigration, California farm groups are working to influence legislation ...
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Are Central Valley growers exploiting temporary H-2A agricultural farm workers? | Opinion
A workers are at the total mercy of employers who control their livelihoods through the visas they obtain for their employees.” ...
Across different cultures, hundreds march in honor of Cesar Chavez in Sacramento
A folklorico dance troupe from Grant Union High School fanned and swirled their colorful skirts as they brought up the rear of the march through downtown Sacramento streets, keeping rhythm with their ...
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Two entities receive awards to expand career opportunities for Valley farm workers
SACRAMENTO – The Employment Development Department (EDD) announced Thursday it has awarded $10 million as part of the Farmworker Advancement Program to 12 California based organizations for creating p ...
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Farm’s labor violations caused CA crash that killed 7 workers last year, feds say
More than one year after a car crash killed seven farmworkers in Madera, the U.S. Department of Labor has sued their Fresno County employer, alleging a company supervisor “organized and ...