Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Farm work has long been among the most dangerous jobs in America. But while Congress ...

Sometimes things come full circle. In 1966, my father, New York Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, made the first of two visits to Delano, Calif., becoming the only national political figure to unequivocally ...

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The Texas dairy farm worker infected with H5N1 bird flu was not wearing respiratory or eye protection and had been exposed to cattle that appeared to have the same symptoms as those in a nearby farm ...

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A farmworker at a Southern California cannabis farm died after being injured during a chaotic immigration raid by federal officers, the United Farm Workers said Friday. The labor union did not provide ...

Amy Corral is an award winning investigative journalist based in Los Angeles. She joined CBS News & Stations as a national investigative producer in 2022. The fruits and vegetables you eat may soon be ...

At its peak in the early 1970s, United Farm Workers touted about 70,000 members. In recent years, membership has hovered just ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon farm workers may be looking forward to better living conditions, but it’ll come at a cost that some farmers say they’re not prepared to pay. The Oregon Occupational ...