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A new report from the California Institute for Rural Studies reveals food production employees worked in “life-threatening” conditions at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new report uses Cal/OSHA data to show how California food production employers failed to keep workers safe from COVID-19.
A new report uses Cal/OSHA data to show how California food production employers failed to keep workers safe from COVID-19.
A new report uses Cal/OSHA data to show how California food production employers failed to keep workers safe from COVID-19.
California farmworkers severely impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, study shows KFSN Share: FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- California farmworkers have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. A just-released study by the California Institute for Rural Studies shows the effects of rising infection rates and vaccine uncertainties may be putting ag workers lives at risk. "The long-term substandard working and living conditions of farmworkers combined with the historical disposable that shoulders agricultural production in California has been amplified during the pandemic," anthropologist Bonnie Bade said...