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Justice organizations push for overtime pay for Oregon farmworkers


Justice organizations push for overtime pay for Oregon farmworkers
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A panel from Pineros Y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste on Tuesday urged legislators to pass legislation that would require Oregon farmers to pay overtime. 
Panelists included Ramon Ramirez, a founding member and former president of PCUN; Nkenge Harmon Johnson, president and CEO of the Urban League of Portland; and Eric Richardson, executive director of the Lane County NAACP. Sharon Gary-Smith, president of Portland s NAACP,
moderated the discussion.
If House Bill 2358 passes, agricultural workers would only be able to work more than 40 hours in one workweek if their employer guaranteed overtime pay at one and one-half times the worker’s regular rate of pay per hour or one and one-half times the regular price for all work done on a piece-rate basis.  ....

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Could Your Rhododendrons Be Spreading Sudden Oak Death?


The Diseased Rhododendrons That Triggered a Federal Plant Hunt
The garden shrubs have been known to spread Sudden Oak Death, and the government is ill-prepared to prevent an outbreak.
Illustration by Julie Benbassat
Every spring, Americans flock to their local box store or nursery looking for ornamental plants something to spruce up their front yard, perhaps, or block out nosy neighbors. Last year’s pandemic lockdowns supercharged this annual ritual, as people with time on their hands, craving distraction from stress and grief, hungered to watch something thrive. Now, as they emerge from a nightmarish winter, Americans again are on their hands and knees, digging holes for their latest haul largely unaware that the plants they buy, on rare occasions, risk fueling an ecological catastrophe. ....

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