farmworkers
United Farm Workers stand up to Trump -- SIGN ON!
Stop the Trump administration from lowering farm worker wages during COVID-19 From United Farm Workers: "The Trump administration is trying to cut minimum wages for the essential farm workers keeping […]
"das land hilft" platform coordinates food & farm employment in Germany
Regional resiliency abounds in Germany's new unbureaucratic and free network DAS LAND HILFT / THE COUNTRY HELPS: connecting willing workers with agricultural labor across the country. If only we had […]
ICE to undocumented Farm Workers: “You should be uncomfortable. You should look over your shoulder. You need to be worried.”
As we know, farm workers are one of the most essential parts of the food supply chain. Without their dedication and hard work, the food they produce would never […]
WA farmworkers walk a thousand miles in footsteps of cesar chavez
On March 17th Washington-state-based independent farm worker union, the Familias Unidas por la Justicia (FUJ), began a 28-day tour from Bellingham, WA to the US-Mexico border to galvanize a boycott of Driscoll berries […]
mexican farmworkers strike over low wages, blocking harvest
by Richard Marosi Veronica Zaragoza grew up in these coastal fields, picking berries and tomatoes and watching an industry being transformed.She saw new greenhouses erected, irrigation lines spread through the fields, […]
CIW march
It started yesterday and continues through March 17! The CIW March for Rights, Respect and Fair Food The Fair Food movement began nearly thirteen years ago, in February of 2000, […]
farmworkers scarce, governer suggests reviving the chain gang
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2079542,00.html When conditions are so bad that only the most desperate will take the work, and then the state starts cracking down on illegals-- crops wither on the vine. […]