A Day in the Life of a Farmworker in California
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13 Articles
Fear of ICE raids keeps California farm workers on edge
On California farms, ICE raid fears persist — at least half of the state’s crop workers are undocumented. As a result, the farms that grow three-quarters of U.S. fruits and nuts are experiencing worker shortages as harvests begin. In this episode, Trump's immigration policy clashes with the realities of labor-intensive farm work. Plus, growth on the June jobs report may be overstated, lower tariffs are still tariffs, and we check in on the impor…
A day in the life of a farmworker in California
A day in the fields of California's Central Coast reveals the harsh reality of agricultural labor amid increased immigration enforcement, with workers fearing detention while performing essential jobs, they say, that few Americans want.Farmworker Benito spends his days harvesting cilantro in Ventura County, California, starting before sunrise and working through what he calls backbreaking conditions for modest pay. His work is now shadowed by fe…
California AG Warns Immigrant Communities of Scams Amid Trump Crackdown, Including Notario Fraud, Dubious Legal Help
The warning comes in response to intensified immigration enforcement actions under President Donald Trump, which he described as "cruel" and part of an "inhumane immigration agenda"
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