Webinar: Impacts on the Farmworker Community from Pesticide Exposure
In this webinar, FJ President Bruce Goldstein and Senior Staff Attorney Iris Figueroa, along with George Washington University Professor Dr. David Michaels, discuss pesticide effects on farmworkers and the state of pesticide regulations. Hosted by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility.
In this webinar, FJ President Bruce Goldstein and Senior Staff Attorney Iris Figueroa, along with George Washington University Professor Dr. David Michaels, discuss pesticide effects on farmworkers and the state of pesticide regulations. Hosted by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility.
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Regarding today’s hearing of the House Judiciary immigration subcommittee titled “Agricultural Guestworkers: Meeting the Growing Needs of American Farmers,” Farmworker Justice President Bruce Goldstein stated: “The situation facing our nation’s farmworkers and food system is dire. At least half and likely more of our nation’s farmworkers are undocumented. These farmworkers are living and working in ... Read more Webinar: Impacts on the Farmworker Community from Pesticide Exposure
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Immigration & Labor
- Bracero Program (1942-1964)
- Current Guestworker Programs
- Immigration Enforcement and DACA
- International Labor Issues
- Labor Rights for Farmworkers
- Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers
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Health
- Farmworker Health Issues
- Healthcare Access
- Occupational and Environmental Health