Fate of Farmworker Overtime Bill in Hands of the Assembly
Fate of Farmworker Overtime Bill in Hands of the Assembly
NewsTaco August 29, 2016
*This is happening today in California. Farmworkers aren’t protected under the Fair Labor Act of 1938. They don’t get overtime pay afer 40 hours worked per week. They get overtime […]
The Only Job I Can Do – A Young Mother’s Farm Work Story
Mary Mata January 2, 2013
By David Bacon, New America Media MADERA, Calif.–To go pick blueberries I have to get up at four in the morning. First I make my lunch to take with me, and […]
CA’s José Hernández’s Congressional Platform: Jobs And Ed
Mary Mata February 22, 2012
San Diego, California — Migrant farmworker-turned-astronaut José Hernández is running for Congress as a Democrat in the 10th district of California on a very simple platform: “Jobs, jobs, jobs and […]
