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This audio is about an agricultural worker discussing pay for farmworkers and how they do not have many benefits nor is their work valued.

An agricultural worker's experience in Colorado. Includes topics of work hours, work conditions, and family. They also talk about how farmers do not value their work.

A young worker talks about bad treatment they have received, but that they are too young to work elsewhere.

A Colorado agricultural worker discusses gender, working conditions on farms and reasons as to why she works in agriculture.

An agricultural worker discusses low pay, bad working conditions and legal status. The worker explains that her emigration from her country was to seek a better life.

An agricultural worker discusses some difficulties they have faced when working and having children. They also bring up the bad working conditions and racism.

An agricultural worker from Mexico discusses the difficult conditions of the weather and climate in Colorado. He also talks about the uncertainty of the pandemic for workers without citizenship. He asks legislators for more fair and humane treatment.

A Mexican agricultural worker in Northeast Colorado experiences injustices from the managers in the fields, which he explains is because the managers have papers and the workers do not. He describes the insecurity of the pandemic and fear of getting…

A mother describes how she balances her work and her family. She also explains how the employer treated workers during COVID-19.

An anonymous agricultural worker in Morgan County discusses the the low pay, lack of meal breaks, and the reality of long work hours.