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Farmworkers deserve basic protections from heat and smoke, here’s one step in the right direction
Editor’s Note: This blog was written by Samantha Guerrero, the Community Organizer and Communications Coordinator at the Idaho Organization of
Ag and Food, Democracy, Legislature, Pesticides, Visión 2C Resource Council
Idaho bill would strip farmerworkers and others of their rights to hold pesticide manufacturers accountable for harms
IORC members testify against a bill to allow pesticide manufacturers immunity from claims their chemicals have harmed farmworkers and others,
Ag and Food, Visión 2C Resource Council
Marielena Vega Returns to her Roots to Protect the People Growing Food in Idaho
This story was originally published at Homegrown Stories. In 2020, Marielena Vega met a farmworker with a disturbing story. While
Ag and Food, IIRA
Part One: The Origins of Project Milpa
Food access is a cornerstone social justice issue of our lifetime. In 2020 IORC organizers Irene Ruiz and Samantha Guerrero
Ag and Food, Visión 2C Resource Council
OSHA Rules on Heat & Smoke
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is initiating rulemaking to protect outdoor and indoor workers from hazardous heat exposure.
Ag and Food, Climate & Energy, Lobby Day
IORC Calls on Legislature to Ensure Safety, Equal Access to Lawmakers during Coronavirus Pandemic
We question to what extent the upcoming legislative session can be held without jeopardizing public health and safety, and if those procedures will guarantee equal access to the decision-making process.
Ag and Food
Update: Pesticide Rulemaking in Idaho
October 7th Update Visión 2C Resource Council, Intermountain Fair Housing Council, American Civil Liberties Union of Idaho, and Immigrant Justice
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