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Dems call for universal income for farmworkers during drought

06/11/21 8:46 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS ag overtime pay farmworker protections food prices for vulnerable populations job losses due to drought universal basic income worker heat protections
Lawmakers are calling on Newsom to expand his universal basic income pilot program to farmworkers displaced by drought.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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