farmworkers

An annual tribunal where farmworkers share their experiences and needs has spurred laws guaranteeing overtime pay and heat protection.

In southeast Washington state, both farmers and farmworkers are contemplating the new Trump administration. But their worries about the future are often not the same.

An Oregon union says the victims of one of the state's deadliest highway crashes were farmworkers traveling in a van at an hour when agricultural laborers typically commute home after toiling in the harvest. The driver of the semitruck that struck the van was arrested Friday on suspicion of manslaughter, DUI and other charges.

All this week, we have been sharing stories from the podcast Seedcast, which explores the stories of the Indigenous experience around the world.On…

All this week we have been sharing stories from the podcast Seedcast, which explores the stories of the Indigenous experience around the world.In this…

This week, we are going to hear some stories from Seedcast, a locally produced podcast that debuted this past fall. It shares stories of the Indigenous…

The state department of Labor and Industries has begun a rule-making process to protect outdoor workers from wildfire smoke. It will make Washington the…

Yakima County has the highest rate of COVID-19 infections among counties on the West Coast. That means a larger portion of the county's population has…

Farmworkers are considered an essential part of the food supply system, so they have to stay on the job, even under Gov. Jay Inslee’s “Stay Home, Stay…

Legal temporary farmworkers are the "most vulnerable" agricultural workers in the country, an advocate said Thursday, describing them as having fewer…