An unlicensed farm labor contractor in Pasco faces close to $140,000 in fines after exploiting farmworkers. An investigation earlier this year by the Washington Department of Labor and Industries ...

Homer's most important contribution to Greek culture was to provide a common set of values that enshrined the Greeks' own ideas about themselves. His poems provided a fixed model of heroism ...

2. But farm labor was a struggle before COVID-19 Two years ago, Farm Journal’s 2019 Ag Labor Study found both employers and employees were struggling. From the employer perspective, trends like ...

The first organization acting as a federation to encompass American unions was the National Labor Union which truly came into force after the Civil War but was reasonably short-lived. The largest ...

According to data collected in USDA’s Farm Labor Survey, hired workers accounted for about 23 percent of the roughly 10-million member agricultural workforce in 1950, while that group accounted ...

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A Guatemalan judge on Friday ruled that jailed journalist Jose Zamora can leave prison and be held in house arrest after more than 800 days behind bars. Zamora, a well-known journalist who founded ...

My career has taken me through an eclectic assortment of fields, and connected me with people from all walks of life. This experience includes construction, professional cooking, podcasting, and ...

Instability in the agricultural workforce places domestic food production at risk. Congress needs to pass responsible farm labor legislation to deliver the certainty farmers need to continue producing ...

Skilled labor is a broad category that includes all jobs that require some level of professional training, certification, education, or specialized know-how. The workforce includes countless ...

The combination of three days off between series and sinking temperatures did nothing to cool off Giancarlo Stanton’s hot bat. Stanton picked up where he left off against the Royals by crushing ...

The American Farm Bureau Farm State of Mind campaign builds awareness ... Experiences such as natural disasters, extreme weather events, financial uncertainty, fluctuating markets, labor shortages, ...