This past Sunday, more than 500 voices rang out strong in Lakeland at Publix headquarters. Students, farm workers, religious leaders, and concerned citizens came together to protest the supermarket ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A California farm worker died on Friday after U.S. immigration agents raided a cannabis nursery and arrested hundreds of workers, a worker advocacy group said, while a federal ...
Since our organization, the Family Farm Defenders (FFD), began in the early 1990s, we knew that the fate of food and farm systems around the world are inexorably linked to one another. We witnessed ...
The nation’s 2.6 million-plus farm workers – an estimated 1 million of them foreign-born– are a natural target of Donald Trump’s ever-escalating mass deportation campaign. About 45% of the total ...
A migrant farm worker died after sustaining “catastrophic” injuries from a 30-foot fall during Thursday’s chaotic immigration raid at a southern California marijuana farm, according to family and ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. — After six 12-hour shifts milking cows, José Molina-Aguilar’s lone day off was hardly relaxing. On April 21, he and seven co-workers were arrested on a Vermont dairy farm in what ...
Federal immigration agents carried out immigration sweeps at two Southern California cannabis farms on Thursday, arresting about 200 suspected undocumented immigrants and prompting a heated standoff ...
A farm worker walks through a barn at a dairy farm in Columbia County on Nov. 2, 2017. A farm worker packages Paula Red apples at an orchard in Rensselaer County on Aug. 29, 2016. Indian Ladder Farms ...
Last year, urban farm workers at Brooklyn Grange made history when all 15 workers voted unanimously to join the United Farm Workers union. It was the first time an urban farm union was formed in New ...
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