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An Invisible Essential Labor Force

An Invisible Essential Labor Force

| Apr 28, 2021 | Economy / Business|Food / Farming|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyThroughout the pandemic, there’s been an outpouring of public support for essential workers. But this has largely excluded migrant women farmworkers, despite their vital role in keeping food on American families’ tables. Monica Ramirez is working to change that. “I’m...
America’s Farmworkers Face Poverty, Neglect, and Now Deportation

America’s Farmworkers Face Poverty, Neglect, and Now Deportation

| Dec 27, 2017 | Economy / Business|Food / Farming|Rights / DemocracyEvery decade or so, America’s mass media are surprised to discover that migrant farmworkers are being miserably paid and despicably treated by the industry that profits from their labor. Stories run, the public is outraged, assorted officials pledge action, then…...

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