COVID-19 farmworkers

RICHMOND, Va. – Los trabajadores agrícolas han sido clasificados como “esenciales” durante la pandemia de COVID-19, y los grupos en Virginia ahora instan al gobernador a garantizar que estos trabajadores vitales reciban un salario mínimo. Kim Bobo, director ejecutivo del Centro Interreligioso de Política Pública de Virginia, dijo que...

RICHMOND, Va. — Farmworkers have been classified as “essential” during the COVID-19 pandemic, and groups in Virginia are now urging the governor to guarantee these vital workers receive a minimum wage. Kim Bobo, executive director with the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, said agricultural workers are risking their...