Labor

There’s turmoil at two of the busiest ports in the country.

The annual Feeding the Economy report highlights the vital role of the industry.

The state’s 86,000 agricultural workers, many of them migrant workers, will soon be entitled to... (more)

The reasoning? She feared it would discourage the growth of farms.

In 2020, the Trump administration froze wages for foreign farmworkers. Last month, a lawsuit overturned... (more)

A recap of 2021, a year filled with equal parts hope and disappointment.

The company hopes to “reduce labor costs” (aka cut jobs).

Many organizations note this could result in higher risk of injury to workers.

Union workers at the High River, Alberta plant, which supplies about 40 percent of Canada’s... (more)