California farm workers are left due to illness in 20 years after law

Knights Landing – Although it was not the day, the temperature has already entered three markets, and they were so hot that the mass of farm workers were installed on the river in the North and California capital. They were wearing long-sleeved check shirts, pants, and the coverage of the faces to protect their skin from the sun and tiny areas of the kick, and they cried and cried each.
Their manager, Jose Chavez, said he tried to resist the danger of heat, and convince much water in the fields and that workers could take away the shade and knock on the morning. It is a lesson that you have learned hard, after calling ambulances in old summer fields because workers are organized by the heat.
“We learned from that,” he said. “When you start taking people to the hospital, it is not fun.”
That course, however, we have not adhered to many employers, and 20 years after California they have laid the Caliform Heaility Pheelcoll, farmers all over the country. Lawyers and lawmakers say that the compulsory system is usually suspicious.
The sun shines more than staff they harvest tomatoes Friday at Woodland.
The law “failed because of the lack of force. It does not do what the department was intended to do,” Dave Corte Corte last year is what the workers had been pursued when they were killed in a sickness of the work. The average was vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newlom. “It is a type of object that should be kept at night. People die.”
Last month, California State Auditor View the California Department of California in the World and SafetyFinding, among other problems, that the agency inspectors have failed to take appropriate measures when employees suffer from illness. Audit also found out that the organization was poorly ineffective, and its many procedures expire.
In addition, reviewing periods of death after burning from California Farms received charges where Cal / Calice issued a few penalties or no penalties. In May 2023, for example, a cornerstone corner near Brawley Sewwe after his colleagues we complained about stomach pain and began to be exposed. He was taken to hospital, where he lost the temperature, the failure of the organization, and “underlying medical problems.” CAL / Uhla is closed its investigation without fines, according to records.

The farm work has wiped a brush at the Woodland farm station.

The farm worker made the preparation of a tractor in a newly harvested field on Friday in the jungle.
In a statement, Deputy Daniel Lopez Daniel Lopez said the officials “agrees to receive a State Auditor and Recommendations” and work for improvement. The statement also said that ICal / SHALA recently created agricultural force to improve farm operational working conditions.
The forcy is expiring when farmers – many of whom are legitimate and fear of exile – they were hesitant that employers will work in the conditions, fearing that employers can retaliate from immigrants. It is estimated that more than 350,000 farm workers are not registered.
This week, as the highest summer levels planning the harvest season, and during the TRUMPERDOM ENTERED EVERYTHERLISH WITH CALFORNIA
“Also, we have seen farm workers without security protection have the right to legal security,” said Teresa Romero, President of the United States Organization. The preservation of the state temperature “is not working.”

View from Drone of farm workers harvesting tomatoes in Woodland.
California temperature rules were placed in a place In August 2005, at the time – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announces new ways while standing with the family worker, Constatino Cruz, who died by heat.
Cruz was the fourth farm work to die in that brutal type 20 years ago, where the burning of corporation formed Peppers Bell in Arvin, Melon Picker in Fresno County and Bernel County. They all have been working in the fields where temperatures are more than 100 degrees.
The rules, who were the first of their format, requires administrators to provide foreigners with new water, to reach shade. Employers are also asked to have a heating system and train management to see the symptoms of heat and seek medical assistance.
But the law was far from Panacea. In 2009, the American Civil Libreties Union and United Farm Persorpers Union accused CAL / SHA, saying that the program was very weak and the agency strengthen “was not enough.”
The suit claimed that 11 of farmworkers died while the work began.
Three years later, the adverse civilian advice filed another suit, accused of the state failure to emphasize the problems they were persistent, and that farmworkers continued to die.

Farmworkers keep squash plants growing on a farm on Friday in Woodland.
In 2015, the State accommodated both cases, agreed to focus on violation of heat safety, and making complaints readily available.
Since the law was made, weather changes are a stormy state with normal temperatures and deep, frozen even at night. And recent years, compulsory problems have continued.
A 2022 Lesson to Read With the UC Merced Community and the Labor Center he found that many farm workers were still working without protection. More than 1,200 employees have been studied, 43% reported that their employers would have to cause warming system and 15% said they did not receive the heating training.
Last year, Interrogation It has been found that Cal / Youhearted examination dropped 30% from 2017 to 2023, and the amount of violations were over 40%.
Assemblion Liz Ortega (ID-San Leandro) said that it was the case where there were “dangerous and illegal working conditions” on many California farms. “Saying I was angry,” he said. “I don’t want to hear some excuses. Judges after fear, year after year.”
This year, the D-Morro Bay is presented by the proposed Newon and Newson Vetow Law. The bill, who faced the opposition of farm interests, was approved by the meeting, but was held at the end of the Law session.

Farmworkers make changes in a cover machine while they harvest tomatoes Friday wood.
As the temperature is on California this week, workers in the cellaray field say that they will work before – 6 am – they went before hot.
As the sun is beaten, juice juices are set to all a few yards and the tarps provide coverage coverage is reduced by the border of the plants.
Chavez, manager, said he did not see any of his employees suffer recently. “It’s not this year, thank I thank God,” he said.
This article is part of the times’ Equity reporting step, sponsored by James Irvine FoundationTo explore challenges facing low-income workers and the efforts made of speaking The separation of the California economy.