How farmworkers in Washington state got lawmakers’ attention
An annual tribunal where farmworkers share their experiences and needs has spurred laws guaranteeing overtime pay and heat ...
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An unlikely symbol of cooperation, the barn owl brings Arab and Israeli scientists together
Authorities say an undercover SAPD officer was offered sexual services for payment during a visit to one of the locations ...
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Temporary foreign workers: Your rights are protected
In Canada, the rights of all workers, including TFWs, are protected by law. If you’re a TFW, you have the same rights and protections as Canadians and permanent residents. On or before your first day ...
Egg prices are soaring. Don't expect that to change anytime soon
More than 145 million chickens, turkeys and other birds have been slaughtered since the current bird flu outbreak began.
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The US farm workers coming from Guatemala - on a legal visa
Instead, the company is paid by farm businesses in the US looking for temporary workers. Ms Ochoa explains: "For us, it's really important that we make a good contact between businesses and the ...
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PH, Finland agree on safe labor mobility for Filipino workers
The Philippines and Finland have signed a joint declaration of intent (JDI) aimed at ensuring fair, ethical, and sustainable working conditions for Filipino skilled workers in the Nordic country. The ...
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Delegate brings back bill that would give Virginia farm workers minimum wage
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A bill that would require employers to pay Virginia farm workers and certain temporary workers minimum wage is back after it was vetoed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R ...
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New OSHA rules for farm worker housing could cost farmers revenue, employees
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon farm workers may be looking forward to better living conditions, but it’ll come at a cost that some farmers say they’re not prepared to pay. The Oregon ...