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A California lawmaker wants to crack down on employers that exploit farmworkers. Will it help?
A California lawmaker wants to crack down on employers that exploit farmworkers. Will it help?
02.21.2022
by Melissa Montalvo
In 2020 six employees died at Colorado’s JBS plant. Slaughterhouse workers still fear for their lives.
In 2020 six employees died at Colorado’s JBS plant. Slaughterhouse workers still fear for their lives.
01.04.2022
by The Counter
New bill seeks to bring sweeping reforms to the U.S. meatpacking industry
New bill seeks to bring sweeping reforms to the U.S. meatpacking industry
12.08.2021
by The Counter
Unionized Kellogg’s food production workers are on strike at four plants over contract disputes
Unionized Kellogg’s food production workers are on strike at four plants over contract disputes
10.12.2021
by The Counter
First farmworker union forms in New York state
First farmworker union forms in New York state
10.12.2021
by Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio
A multiracial, multigenerational labor movement led by fast-food workers has taken root in North Carolina
A multiracial, multigenerational labor movement led by fast-food workers has taken root in North Carolina
09.06.2021
by Tina Vasquez
Food-service workers are suffering from extreme heat. Few rules exist to protect them.
Food-service workers are suffering from extreme heat. Few rules exist to protect them.
09.06.2021
by Matthew Sedacca
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