Opinion: Farmwork Is Difficult, But We Can Make it More Rewarding for This Critical Workforce ...Middle East

Farmworkers work on a field outside Mendota in Fresno County on July 12, 2023. (Photo by Larry Valenzuela/CalMatters/CatchLight Local) Calling the U.S. farm workforce “critical” is an understatement. Agricultural workers’ labor feeds us. Yet their living and working conditions often do not reflect their immense contributions to society. They face a variety of challenges both at work — difficulties taking leave for sick days or family or personal obligations and harmful working conditions — as well as outside of work, like securing housing, child care, food and health care. Most farmworkers are paid above the minimum wage, and wages, on average, have been increasing in recent years. Ho

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