County of Riverside
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on Tuesday to support quarantine housing and financial relief for farmworkers who test…
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A piece of the California Dream has always belonged to immigrants who saw field work as a stepping stone to improve their lives. That story is shifting,… -
You visit the grocery store or local farmer's market. Picture your favorite vegetable. to get it into your hands, it's possible a farm worker had to first…
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Wildfire smokeis affecting the health of California's farm workers, according to a researcher from UC Davis. Capital Public Radio's Nadine Sebai has more. -
As California's wine grape harvest gets under way, most of it will be done by machine. But as growers face ongoing labor shortages, mechanization isn't a… -
California farm workers will be able to earn overtime pay under the same rules as non-farm workers under a bill signed yesterday (Monday) y Governor Jerry… -
California farm workers could soon be eligible for overtime the way most laborers are: if they work more than 8 hours in a day or more than 40 hours in a… -
Widely-watched, heavily-lobbied legislation that would allow California farm workers to receive overtime pay more quickly did not come up for a vote… -
Triple-digit temperatures this summer are raising the risk of heat-related illness for farm workers in California's Central Valley. Farmworkers and… -
The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. is honoring California labor activist Dolores Huerta -- who helped Cesar Chavez organize the beginning of…
