'Everyone here is the backbone': Local farmworkers rally for living wage
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'Everyone here is the backbone': Local farmworkers rally for living wage
On Sunday, farmworkers joined forces at the Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival during a May Day rally campaigning for increased pay and better working conditions.According to CAUSE, an organization that claims to work for social, economic, and environmental justice, Santa Barbara County is home to more than 12,000 farmworkers. Those men and women are currently working for minimum wage, which is $16.50 an hour. Demonstrators at Sunday's rally…
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