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July 8, 2008
Report says farmworkers continue to feel effects
of wildfires
Better disaster preparedness needed, CSUSM researchers say
July 7, 2008
Health fair helps migrant workers get in the know
Health care for migrants has grown
Suit: Stanislaus Company Moved Dead Worker's Body
Schools, immigrants adapt over time
Challenges great, but so are rewards
July 6, 2008
Ranchers feeling alone
Amid employer objections, policing immigration
targets the workplace
Crackdowns refuel debate about enforcement
strategies and reliance on foreign-born labor
Employers Fight Tough Measures on Immigration
July 5, 2008
Migrant program among best
July 4, 2008
Labor firm ordered to cease again
It was shut down temporarily after teen worker died
Local labor contractor reopens, then is shut down
again
Company that had employee die of heat stroke in May, fails to meet state
safety standards.
Justice issues orders moving farm case forward
July 3, 2008
Migrant camp hooked up to Fellsmere water after
annexation
Workers often put in danger on overcrowded vans
Farmers get help with workers' visas
July 2, 2008
Amigos en Cristo receives $100,000 grant to spur
donations
Grant part of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation initiative
July 1, 2008
Rehabilitation of Collier’s Farm Worker Village
moving forward
June 30, 2008
Brockport church helps migrant workers feel
welcome
Crop workers at most risk for heat-related deaths
June 29, 2008
Franklin County area farmers may have difficult
time finding labor for harvest
June 28, 2008
Farm worker housing project built by diocese
dedicated
Program works to bridge gap for migrant children
Arizona guest-worker bill dies without a floor
vote
June 27, 2008
Firings fuel immigration debate in Humboldt
County
June 25, 2008
Mexico’s ghost towns Emigration leaves
communities without their most vital resource
June 24, 2008
Judge sides with farmworkers' suit
Campsite For Migrant Workers
U.S. farmers want immigration changes
Farmworkers bracing for new ID rules
June 23, 2008
Court to review illegal working conditions claim
Laborers File Suit Over Inadequate Conditions
During Extreme Heat
June 22, 2008
Oregon agriculture faces migrant crackdowns
New measures targeting illegal immigrants could
hit every aspect of farming
Program helps farmworkers grow skills
College partners with Workforce Solutions, MET
Heat is farmworker's deadliest enemy
State ranks third on CDC's list
June 21, 2008
Uncle of girl who died from heatstroke is fired
Blame for worker's death extends to many parties
Evelyn Ramirez, from fields to Ivy League
June 20, 2008
Heat makes picking crops a deadly job, study says
Despite reforms, farms in state rank No. 3 in heat-related deaths
Argument presented in farm-housing case
MiVia health program for migrants launches in S.J.
Mexican officials pressed on FLOC worker's slaying
Alliances card helps illegal immigrants obtain
health care
State unveils new medical cards
How Do You Say Justice in Mixteco?
June
19, 2008
"teen died of job- related heat stroke...."
EPA decision near on pesticides' fate
Crop Workers Have Highest Heat-Related Death Rate
June 18, 2008
Sun Valley labor problem focuses on work
authorization challenges
June 17, 2008
Education of migrants Students graduate despite
obstacles Government programs help
Change is too slow in coming
June 16, 2008
Galt labor service idled
June 15, 2008
Farm laborers injured in rollover crash on I-84
June 14, 2008
County rejects workers' housing
June 13, 2008
Contractor that hired farmworker who died put out
of business
California shuts down farm labor contractor
Labor contractor barred from fields
Atwater company employed teen who died last month
June 12, 2008
One last season for cherry camp
New migrant housing project near Malaga will
replace site near Pangborn airport
June 10, 2008
Labor inspectors root out violations along
Central Valley back roads
Villanueva a champion for the have-nots
Yakima's Mario Villanueva recognized by Sen.
Patty Murray for his tireless effort to provide affordable housing and
education to disadvantaged farm workers
June 9, 2008
Farm Bureau: New immigration law means problems
Fuel costs weigh down migrants' trip north
June 8, 2008
Latin leaders look to aid state farms
They seek an easier path for their people to work
in U.S.
June 5, 2008
Migrant-worker housing still needed, Olathe dorm
still open
State to revoke license of farm labor contractor
Cal-OSHA continues probe into death of teen farmworker two days after
she collapsed in the heat.
Farm workers hope bill, unity will harvest change
State adopts heat rules
Migrant farmworker's death in US highlights poor
labour conditions
June 4, 2008
Farm labor sweep uncovers boy, 12, working in S.J.
orchard
On march to honor farmworker, relatives call for
reforms
June 3, 2008
Marchers dwindle; commitment doesn't
June 2, 2008
500 march on behalf of fallen teen farm worker
June 1, 2008
Williams wary of immigration trouble after cannery
raid
Manatee migrant numbers down
AGRICULTURE: Local farms, wineries feel effects of
a labor shortage
Pilgrimage honors farm worker
Walk from Lodi to Sacramento urges changes to labor law
Picking a fight at harvest time
Farmers fear a plan to hire Puerto Rican laborers could hurt production
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