Tag: farmworkers

As it stands now, Gov. Gavin Newsom won’t sign a farmworker bill that would allow mail-in ballots for union votes.
Read more »The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, along with property crime detectives, arrested two suspects on Tuesday, charged with a rash of
Read more »If signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown, a new overtime bill would put California at the forefront nationally of
Read more »The Visalia-based nonprofit, which serves farmworkers and other low-income Valley residents, tabbed Alcazar, currently Proteus’s executive director and chief operating
Read more »(AP) — Many California farmworkers who make up the backbone of the nation’s No. 1 agricultural state were praising historic
Read more »California employers are already mandated to pay time-and-a half to farmworkers after 10 hours in a day or 60 hours
Read more »(AP) — California Gov. Jerry Brown will again consider a historic proposal calling for farmworkers to receive the same overtime
Read more »The bill, AB 1066 — which was recently revived after dying in the Assembly earlier this summer — now heads
Read more »(AP) — California’s state Senate on Monday revived a bill that would make the state the first in the United
Read more »A bill being aggressively opposed by California dairymen and other ag industry representatives died in the state Assembly Thursday. AB
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