Labor

There are many ways in which agricultural labor—despite being difficult, dangerous, and necessary—is treated differently... (more)

In late June, prominent senators (and former presidential candidates) Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker opened... (more)

You might assume that those workers designated as “essential” during the COVID-19 pandemic would be... (more)

Meatpacking plants have been declared essential, but they’ve also proven to be disastrously fertile contagion... (more)

Meatpacking plants have proven to be some of the country’s worst hotspots for the spread... (more)

In the week following President Donald Trump’s executive order forcing meat processing plants to reopen,... (more)

Meatpacking plants have become one of the most dangerous places to work in America during... (more)

In the United States, there are more than two million agriculture workers, who spend long,... (more)

Workers at meatpacking and processing plants are rapidly finding themselves in COVID-19 hotspots. These workers... (more)