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US Supreme Court hears arguments on California agricultural union organizing law - JURIST - News
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Groups urge quick Senate passage of ag labor bill
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California’s insurance crisis has been deepening as the wildfire-wary industry continues to drop households, businesses, farms and even wineries.
Embers fly from a tree as the Kincade Fire burns near Geyserville, Calif., on Oct. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) It’s a scene that’s played out far too often over the last decade in California: entire neighborhoods, rural towns and even cities emptied in minutes due to a hard-charging wildfire.
Living under the constant threat of waking up to flames has become the harsh reality for millions, a sort of prerequisite for living in a state with what is now a year-round wildfire season. During a record-breaking 2020 season in which 4.2 million acres 4% of the state’s total acreage burned, several major blazes ignited in December in counties like San Diego, Orange and Ventura. Not to be outdone, 2021 kicked off with a spate of wildfires in the north part of the state.
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The legislation would give growers, laborers what they most need and want, union leader says.
The United Farm Workers and West Coast agricultural groups agree on something.
Leaders of the nation s largest ag workers union are backing a revived bill in Congress that would reform the H-2A farm guestworker program, providing a path to legal status for undocumented workers and their immediate families.
United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero and UFW Foundation Executive Director Diana Tellefson Torres heralded the reintroduction of the bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act coauthored by U.S. Reps. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and Dan Newhouse, R-Wash.