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Ag groups sue to block Coachella’s farmworker hazard pay

03/16/21 12:00 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS California Fresh Fruit Association Coachella farmworker protections Growing Coachella Valley hazard pay hero pay Western Growers Association

A coalition of organizations has filed a lawsuit to block an emergency ordinance on “hero pay” the City of Coachella passed in February.

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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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