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Noticiero Latino: The Fair Food Program celebrates 10 years with a march and a call to join the program.
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In Florida, Food Giants Are Urged to Help to End Slavery in the Fields –
More than 100 farm worker activists and supporters are marching for five rainy days in Florida to urge three food chains to join the Fair Food Program and end modern-day slavery in agricultural fields. The 45-mile march, bound for the luxurious seaside enclave of Palm Beach, is also a celebration of a decade of progress on human rights in the rural South.
(Español) Piden hacer valer protecciones contra el humo de incendios en el estado de WA
Recent wildfires in central and western Washington state have exposed thousands of farm workers to dangerous toxic fumes. Despite the fact that the labor authorities have just put advanced protective measures into effect, there are workers who assure that some employers are not complying with them.
(Español) El oeste tienen al menos algunas áreas en sequía severa, extrema e incluso excepcional
(Español) Según Swain, en los últimos años los incendios de verano y otoño han destruido miles de hogares, esterilizado el suelo, matado árboles antiguos y creado lo que parece un “paisaje de apocalipsis nuclear”.
(Español) Trabajadores agrícolas de FL buscan en NY destitución del prmer accionista de Wendy’s
(Español) “Lo que queremos es que todos los que se benefician del sufrimiento de la gente en las labores entiendan que nuestra dignidad no esta a la venta ni vamos a dejar que la pisoteen”.
(Español) Vuelven a NY campesinos de Immokalee con campaña sobre Programa de Comida Justa
(Español) “Los abusos a los derechos humanos han plagado a la industria durante demasiado tiempo, y esa es exactamente la razón por la que construimos el Programa de Comida Justa: para poner fin a esos abusos y recuperar nuestra dignidad.
New Mexico Battles Nation’s Largest Wildfire
New Mexico is devoting all of its emergency funds to fighting huge wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents. However, those funds are not enough.
California Legislature to Consider Pioneering Heat Advisory System
In California, a group of lawmakers are poised to introduce a pioneering bill that would create a heat advisory system. The warnings would be similar to storm and fire warnings and would classify heat waves by their intensity and their impact on health.
(Español) Escucha la Suprema caso de trata, y rescatan a 26 trabajadores agrícolas ‘esclavizados’
(Español) “Están reuniendo a más trabajadores para ver si es posible encausar no sólo a os contratistas, sino a más productores agrícolas”.
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- "They're Expanding Fossil Fuels": Indian Activist Harjeet Singh on Rich Countries' Hypocrisy at COP29 November 21, 2024
- "Pay Up!": At COP29, Poor Countries Demand $1 Trillion a Year in Climate Finance November 21, 2024
- Despite White House Pressure, 19 U.S. Senators Back Bernie Sanders's Bills to Block Arms Sales to Israel November 21, 2024
- Wanted for War Crimes: ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant over Gaza November 21, 2024
