“Mental health is a health and wellness issue, but it is also a critical workers’ issue that we all must address,” said Mónica Ramírez, founder and president of Justice for Migrant Women.
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Washington State Farmworkers Will Soon Be Eligible for Overtime Pay
“These overtime protections will ensure that agricultural workers in Washington are paid for all of the vital work they do,” President Joe Biden said.
Two Latino Farmworkers Demanded Overtime Pay, Now They’ve Made History
José Martínez-Cuevas and Patricia Aguilar, who both milked cows for DeRuyter Brothers Dairy, Inc. in Washington, sued for overtime pay. Their actions have changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of farmworkers.
Farmworkers Will Be Given Heroes Award for Service During Pandemic
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation will honor farmworkers, a group disproportionately affected by COVID-19.
Florida Farmworkers Slam DeSantis: ‘He Could Have Used His Power to Prevent Spread of COVID-19’
As Florida continues to surge in coronavirus cases, farmworkers are the most vulnerable community in the state.
Latino Cartoonist Has A Strong Message for Latinos: Get Vaccinated.
Lalo Alcaraz is part of a COVID Latino project with a goal of using art and social media to disseminate information – and counter misinformation – about COVID-19.
Why This DACA Recipient Was Forced to Choose Harvard Over One of Arizona’s Universities
In 2006, Arizona voters passed Proposition 300, which denied undocumented students, including DACA recipients, in-state tuition rates. This law means students like him pay 50% more for tuition at Arizona public universities than other in-state residents.
These Florida Dems Are Out to Unseat Republican Sen. Marco Rubio in 2022
Meet the contenders running to oust the two-time Republican senator seeking his third term in 2022.
Meet the 10 Democrats That Could Flip Texas’ 6th District Seat
As a result of Rep. Ron Wright’s death, 23 candidates—including 10 Democrats—will be vying for the vacant seat in an election on May 1.
Democrats Get Ready to Vote on Two Immigration Bills
The bills, which are separate from Biden’s comprehensive immigration plan, are expected to have a better chance of passing in Congress.