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Wages, the workplace, and the hands that feed us.

In California, Wonderful Citrus strike exposes a murky world of unequal pay for farmworkers

01.15.2019
Sam Bloch
Federal judge strikes Iowa “ag-gag” law
01.10.2019
by Lyle Muller
New Jersey lawmakers want a $15 minimum wage, but not for farmworkers
01.08.2019
by Sam Bloch
Arkansas lawmakers oppose a rule that would hurt Big Poultry. They all receive campaign contributions from the companies affected.
11.29.2018
by H. Claire Brown
When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied
11.28.2018
by Eli Wolfe
“I don’t understand why man created borders.”
11.05.2018
by Danielle Renwick
“I was the first Hmong student to attend Yale.”
11.01.2018
by Danielle Renwick
“They used to make $200 a week from mozzarella. After I started it went up to $2,000 a week.”
10.30.2018
by Danielle Renwick
America cannot eat without immigrant food workers. These are their stories.
10.29.2018
by The Counter