Cesar Chavez passed away 31 years ago today and his work continues to impact the lives of farmworkers.

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FJ's Sierra Brown and Alexis Guild were at the Midwest Stream Forum for Agricultural Worker Health 2024 in Albuquerque. They presented workshops on Agricultural Worker Health, Cervical Cancer, and Heat Stress. Thanks to NCFH for a great conference.

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Today and everyday we shed light on the impact of climate change including wildfire smoke, record-breaking heat and flash floods, on farmworkers and their families. Help keep farmworkers safe.

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Farmworker women are often the family caretakers and sadly must also deal with harassment, abuse and exploitation at the workplace. With your help, we can empower more women with the resources to fight back.
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Recent studies estimate female farmworkers face sexual harassment at a rate TWO to THREE times higher than other work sectors. Farmworker women deserve safe working conditions.

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Next time you enjoy a colorful spring salad give some thought to the labor that picked the lettuce, onions, cucumbers, peppers and more. Farmworkers help feed the country and world.

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Threatened with violence, humiliation and deportation, farmworker women don’t report sexual abuse and harassment. If you or someone you know is being harassed at work, these resources can help.

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Spring is known for its beautiful weather and the sprouting of fruits and vegetables. It is also known for its increase in temperatures, which farmworkers have to spend hours in without breaks and proper hydration.

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Currently, over 700,000 farmworker women work in the U.S. Unfortunately, many must endure harassment while on the job. They deserve better!

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Happy Birthday and Feliz Cumpleaños to civil rights and labor icon, Dolores Huerta. Thank you for all you have done and continue to do to improve the living and working conditions of the farmworker community!

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In the southwest, popular greens like brussels sprouts, cabbage, cucumbers and lettuce are in season. These vegetables are often laborious to pick and require expert handling. Farmworkers get the job done.

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Alexis Guild, our VP of Strategy and Programs, participated in a panel discussion at the Consumer Federation of America's National Food Policy Conference that focused on issues our nation's food workers face and the importance of including them in conversations about food policy.

Happy Cesar Chavez Day! Join our fight for the fair and humane treatment of farmworkers and their families.

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We wrap up Farmworker Awareness Week with a video on how you can support our nation’s farmworkers.

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Check out our interview with Jenny Dorsey and Constance Marie on the importance of supporting farmworkers.

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Farmworkers pick fruits and vegetables we all enjoy! Below, Jenny Dorsey, Constance Maria and Ingrid Hoffmann share which fruits and vegetables they enjoy most.

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Alexis Guild, Vice President of Strategy and Programs, shared with InvestigateMidwest concerns about the House Agricultural Labor Working Group’s recommendations for the H-2A program. See full story below:

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Check out our interview with actor and advocate, Constance Marie!
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Today, we talk about farmworker barriers for Farmworker Awareness Week with actor, singer and filmmaker, Olga Merediz.

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Today, we continue to celebrate Farmworker Awareness Week by sharing our interviews with Jenny Dorsey and Ingrid Hoffmann.

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