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Nov 11

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Deemed essential, California farmworkers risk disease and deportation

By Stephanie Sy, Lena I. Jackson, Casey Kuhn

As the United States grapples with the latest surge in coronavirus, some workers are trying to cope with illness and economic hardship while also facing the threat of deportation. In California’s Coachella Valley, agricultural workers deemed essential to the U.S.

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Feb 11

Farmers worry Florida bill will worsen labor scarcity

By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press

Legislation that would require private companies in Florida to verify each new hire's eligibility to work in the U.S. is worrying farmers in the agriculture-rich state.

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Dec 06

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How building a community of care can improve farmworkers’ health

By Anikka Abbott

Farmworkers face major challenges when it comes to staying healthy. They often spend hours daily performing physical labor that taxes the body, while language barriers and lack of employer-paid health insurance complicate their access to care. But the Southeast Arizona…

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Jun 18

Uphill battle to get seasonal farmworkers health insurance

By Alejandra Cancino, Associated Press

Farmworkers, living in the United States legally through the H-2A visa program, must be insured, like most U.S. citizens and legal residents. But reaching them is an uphill battle.

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