Items Tagged with 'farmworker rights'

Senator Anna Caballero of Merced spoke for the first time last week on her bill to grant agricultural workers permanent resident status.

Several Democratic lawmakers gathered at a United Farm Workers rally at the Capitol to support a measure on vote-by-mail elections.

The proposals were filed alongside hundreds of other measures ahead of a Friday deadline for new bills in this legislative session.

A controversial measure requiring ag employers to notify H-2A guestworkers of their labor and housing protections and pay for travel time has returned after a veto last year.

Industrial Relations Director Katrina Hagen outlined how Cal/OSHA has been reaching out to farmworkers.

The Agricultural Labor Relations Board has laid out its arguments for an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case.

Labor groups have been “on a pilgrimage” to redefine what courts consider voluntary transportation, according to the Saqui Law Group.

California farm groups have stepped into a U.S. Supreme Court battle over a state law allowing unions to enter ag property.

The Senate Rules Committee has unanimously confirmed two appointments to the Agricultural Labor Relations Board.