Do you work in a meatpacking or poultry plant? Learn about the program that protects you from COVID-19
July 22, 2022
If you work in the meat or poultry processing industry in the United States, this information will interest you.
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New Report Reveals Realities of the J-1 Summer Work Travel Visa Program
July 30, 2019
A new report released today, “Shining a Light on Summer Work: A First Look at the Employers Using the J-1 Summer Work Travel Visa,” reveals the realities of the J-1 Summer Work Travel Visa program (SWT) -- that it can be used as a source of cheap, exploitable labor.
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New York State Farmworkers Win Basic Labor Rights & Protections
June 24, 2019
Last week, the New York State legislature approved new protections for farmworkers, titled The Farm Laborers Fair Labor Practices Act, extending a number of labor rights to farmworkers for the first time in New York state.
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Farmworkers in Baja California Protest Labor Abuses
April 7, 2015
On March 17, as many as 50,000 workers in the coastal valley of San Quintín went on strike at the peak of the winter harvest, fueling a movement for farmworker justice that has unfolded on both sides of the border.
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