Farm Worker Conditions

picker fw conditions.jpgMigrant and seasonal farm workers perform numerous tasks necessary for cultivating and harvesting a large share of our nation’s food supply. But in spite of their backbreaking labor, the vast majority of agricultural workers do not enjoy the same rights and benefits that most of us take for granted.

Click here to find out more about the living, working and health conditions of our nation’s approximately two million migrant and seasonal farm workers.

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Too Hot to Work webinar – heat stress and farmworker protections – hosted by National Farm Worker Ministry

Webinar – Too Hot to Work: Farm Workers and the Fight for Heat Protections

As temperatures rise across the country, farm workers are being pushed beyond the limits of human endurance—often ... Read More »
Farm workers picking strawberries on cold sunny morning

Webinar: The Ongoing Fight for Farm Worker Justice in New York

Join the National Farm Worker Ministry on July 25 for a panel with Rural and Migrant Ministries and the Worker Justice C... Read More »
May Day

Honoring May Day

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