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Agricultural Worker Discusses Salary
An agricultural worker's experiences which includes a description of the weather conditions at work, reasons why they work and salary.
"I honestly didn’t say anything because this job is how I feed myself and my kids."
A mother describes how she balances her work and her family. She also explains how the employer treated workers during COVID-19.
Western Colorado Dairy Worker's Challenges
This story is about how some Dairy workers are doing H2A with TN visas and how their boss is abusing power and mistreating them.
"It would be good for the bosses to know the needs and the feelings of their employees"
A young agricultural worker in animal husbandry discusses wage, weather, and management conditions at their job.
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A foreman finishing up his day during a cold, wintery March evening. He displays the old ways of checking on sprinklers and the "new" way by means of an app and his smart phone.
An agricultural worker gets the day off to get his vaccine
An agricultural worker explains that he received the day off of work to get his COVID-19 vaccine. He had a great experience and appreciated the translator at the event.
"It is not what they expected, they stay strong for their children"
A difficult story of pain and abuse in both work and immigration experience.
Testimonio: Ex-trabajador de Pro Health
A worker describes poor working conditions and lack of support from human resources at a potato grower and packing warehouse.
"I always had my goals clear, I wanted to stand out, not settle, be a good co-worker"
Entrevista con el Manager de Mantenimiento de Johnson / Johnson Dairy. Describe su meta en la vida, en el trabajo y para su familia.
"Because they are the ones that bring food to the tables of people around the country"
A short description of low wages, need for benefits, and respect.