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Facts About A gricultural Workers - NATIONAL CENTER FOR …

(9 days ago) Web39% said they could speak “a little” or “somewhat” English. 32% said they could speak English “well”. Agricultural workers in the United States have an average age of 41 years. 37% are under the age of 35. 44% are between 35 and 44. 19% are between 55 and …

https://www.ncfh.org/facts-about-agricultural-workers-fact-sheet.html

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health - Rural …

(3 days ago) WebAccording to the National Center for Farmworker Health's Facts about Agricultural Workers, approximately 15% are migrant workers and 85% are seasonal farmworkers. Both of these population …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/migrant-health

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Community Health Workers’ Role in Addressing Farmworker …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Migrant and seasonal farmworkers experience significant health inequities, compared to non-agricultural workers [1–5].Farmworkers face occupational hazards, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9395548/

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Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WebSOURCE: National Agricultural Workers Survey, fiscal years 2010–2017. NOTES: Weighted averages presented. Farmworkers include California survey participants, and immigrants are those born …

https://www.ppic.org/publication/health-care-access-among-californias-farmworkers/

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Migrant Agricultural Workers’ Health, Safety and Access to …

(3 days ago) Web2. Background: Migrant Agricultural Workers and Covid-19 . On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic of the novel …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8037260/

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Health Care for Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers

(1 days ago) WebProgram Background Sources estimate that there are between 4 and 4.5 million agricultural workers in the United States. In 2020, health centers provided care …

https://www.nachc.org/resource/health-care-for-migratory-and-seasonal-agricultural-workers/

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Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers - NACHC

(2 days ago) WebHealth centers around the United States serve nearly 1 million migratory and seasonal agricultural workers (MSAW) and their families. NACHC supports health centers …

https://www.nachc.org/topic/migratory-and-seasonal-agricultural-workers/

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health – Resources

(3 days ago) WebSelected recent or important resources focusing on Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health. Report discusses the physical, social, and emotional challenges …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/migrant-health/resources

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Cultural Health Practices of Migrant Seasonal Farmworkers

(3 days ago) WebKeywords: Agricultural Workers, Employee Health, Latinos, Farmworkers, These health care practices likely reduce the use of primary (e.g., immunizations and health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778556/

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Agricultural Worker Health and Health Disparities

(2 days ago) Webresearch should take into consideration multidimensional approach to studying the health of agricultural workers. Opportunities for future research: In addition to decreased …

https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/agricultural_worker_health_and_health_disparities.pdf

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FARMWORKER HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA - University of …

(3 days ago) Webfoundations, local health departments, representatives from agricultural growers, and health care providers who work closely with the farm working communities across the …

https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/fwhs_report_2.2.2383.pdf

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Health Care Access – Farmworker Justice

(2 days ago) WebYet cost remains a major obstacle to health care access for many farmworkers and their families. Some farmworkers and their families are eligible for Medicaid or subsidized …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/advocacy_program/accessing-healthcare/

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Mired in silence: Southern California’s farmworkers lack health

(3 days ago) WebAnn Cheney (second from left) is seen here with promotoras, Spanish-speaking community health workers. “Agricultural production demands in the U.S. …

https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/mired-silence-southern-californias-farmworkers-lack-health-resources-study-says

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Conference for Agricultural Worker Health - NACHC

(Just Now) WebThe Conference for Agricultural Worker Health is the only conference dedicated solely to the health and well-being of America’s migratory and seasonal agricultural workers …

https://www.nachc.org/conference-page/conference-for-agricultural-worker-health/

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Rural Agricultural Health and Safety

(9 days ago) WebAgriculture is one of the most hazardous industries in the United States. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 368 …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/agricultural-health-and-safety

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Migrant Workers’ Vital Role in Agriculture: A Conversation with

(4 days ago) WebIntroduction. Workforce shortages have become a growing issue in almost every sector of the U.S. economy during recent years: agriculture, construction, …

https://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/migrant-workers-vital-role-agriculture-conversation-alejandro-gutierrez-li

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Scientists worry the U.S. may be missing bird flu cases in farm …

(5 days ago) WebGray says it can be hard to detect and measure the illness in these rural workers for many reasons — their remote location, a reluctance to seek out health …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/02/1248538298/the-u-s-may-be-missing-human-cases-of-bird-flu-scientists-say

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What a US farmworker’s case of bird flu tells us about tracking the

(8 days ago) WebA US farmworker who caught bird flu after working with dairy cattle in Texas appears to be the first known case of mammal-to-human transmission of the virus, a new …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/03/health/farmworker-bird-flu-infection/index.html

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Infection in a …

(Just Now) WebA highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection was identified in a dairy farm worker in Texas. This pathogen has been reported in multiple dairy herds in …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2405371

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(8 days ago) WebIn the interim, OSHA continues to direct significant existing outreach and enforcement resources to educate employers and workers and hold businesses …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/national/05082024-0

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Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' …

(3 days ago) WebLarge gaps remain with regards to quantifying the burden of heat-related health outcomes among agricultural workers in hot regions such as Sub-Saharan …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8861180/

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A New Rule to Improve Protections for Farmworkers

(1 days ago) WebFarmworkers are vital to our nation’s food supply and communities but are often among America’s most vulnerable to workplace abuses. The H-2A temporary …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/26/a-new-rule-to-improve-protections-for-farmworkers

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Florida no-shade law endangers airport workers, farmworkers

(2 days ago) WebJust last summer, one farmworker, 29-year-old Efraín López García, died from heat exposure just hours into his first day on the job at a Homestead fruit farm.It …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/08/florida-no-shade-law-endangers-airport-workers-outdoor-laborers-farmworkers-gardeners/73611783007/

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Florida workers brace for summer with no protections: ‘My body …

(6 days ago) WebAna Mejia, a farm worker, worked for 11 years at Costa Farms in south Florida where she said she experienced two serious heat stress incidents on the job. can vote …

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/04/florida-worker-heat-water-protection

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Bird flu cases are likely being missed in dairy workers, experts say

(2 days ago) WebTheir focus is on keeping the people who work with cows from getting sick. A worker prepares a cow for milking in Ancramdale, N.Y., on May 22, 2020. Angus …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/bird-flu-cases-are-likely-missed-dairy-workers-experts-say-rcna149520

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Worker dies in farm accident after being pinned underneath …

(4 days ago) WebThe sheriff’s office said a 28-year-old worker was working with others repairing a piece of tillage equipment when a part of the machinery fell on top of him and …

https://www.knoe.com/2024/05/09/worker-dies-farm-accident-after-being-pinned-underneath-machinery-authorities-say/

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FACTS ABOUT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS OVERVIEW

(2 days ago) WebFACTS ABOUT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS OVERVIEW The National Center for Farmworker Health estimates that there are approximately 2.5-3 million agricultural …

http://www.ncfh.org/uploads/3/8/6/8/38685499/facts_about_farmworkers__12.17.20.pdf

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Wages and the Fair Labor Standards Act U.S. Department of Labor

(7 days ago) WebCovered nonexempt workers are entitled to a minimum wage of not less than $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009. Overtime pay at a rate not less than one and one-half times …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/flsa

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