/tags/migrant-workers Migrant Workers en-US Copyright Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:47:07 GMT /environment/2025-03-10/trabajadores-carolina-de-norte-cambio-climatico-condiciones-laborales-extremas En nuestra serie, Trabajadores Agotados, analizamos el impacto del calor extremo en los trabajadores Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:47:07 GMT /environment/2025-03-10/trabajadores-carolina-de-norte-cambio-climatico-condiciones-laborales-extremas Aaron Sánchez-Guerra, Celeste Gracia /environment/2024-11-06/zine-climate-change-rising-heat-outdoor-workers-north-carolina Learn about how North Carolina is seeing the effects of a warming climate and what workers in some industries can do to protect themselves from heat-related illness. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:37:04 GMT /environment/2024-11-06/zine-climate-change-rising-heat-outdoor-workers-north-carolina ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ News /environment/2024-10-02/heat-safety-standards-north-carolina-outdoor-workers With a quickly warming climate, the push to implement heat-related protections for outdoor workers is even more urgent. Worker protections are a central issue in this year's race for North Carolina's labor commissioner. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 21:21:10 GMT /environment/2024-10-02/heat-safety-standards-north-carolina-outdoor-workers Aaron Sánchez-Guerra, Celeste Gracia /environment/2024-10-01/climate-change-extreme-heat-outdoor-scorched-workers Recent deaths are setting off a wake-up call across North Carolina about the harsh conditions outdoor workers face amid rising temperatures and scant workplace protections. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 22:31:24 GMT /environment/2024-10-01/climate-change-extreme-heat-outdoor-scorched-workers Aaron Sánchez-Guerra, Celeste Gracia /health/2023-11-13/migrant-workers-death-prompts-calls-for-extreme-heat-labor-laws As the climate warms, labor advocates say more protections for workers will help employers too. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 18:57:38 GMT /health/2023-11-13/migrant-workers-death-prompts-calls-for-extreme-heat-labor-laws Anne Blythe / NC Health News /politics/2019-09-05/how-natural-disasters-affect-spanish-only-speakers-differently A year after Florence, Dorian restarts the cycle of disaster preparedness, damage control, and recovery. Florence’s toll was especially harsh on North… Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:10:37 GMT /politics/2019-09-05/how-natural-disasters-affect-spanish-only-speakers-differently Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-05/how-natural-disasters-affect-spanish-only-speakers-differently A year after Florence, Dorian restarts the cycle of disaster preparedness, damage control, and recovery. Florence’s toll was especially harsh on North… Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:10:37 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-05/how-natural-disasters-affect-spanish-only-speakers-differently Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /law/2019-04-04/a-different-side-of-human-trafficking-in-north-carolina Legal Aid of North Carolina just released details of a $75,000 settlement involving three labor contractors who recruited 13 workers from Mexico to work… Thu, 04 Apr 2019 16:36:47 GMT /law/2019-04-04/a-different-side-of-human-trafficking-in-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-04/a-different-side-of-human-trafficking-in-north-carolina Legal Aid of North Carolina just released details of a $75,000 settlement involving three labor contractors who recruited 13 workers from Mexico to work… Thu, 04 Apr 2019 16:36:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-04/a-different-side-of-human-trafficking-in-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-04-03/turning-unnamed-deportees-into-faces-names-and-stories In 1948, a plane deporting 28 migrant farmworkers crashed in Fresno County, California killing 32 people. In some of the press coverage, reporters omitted… Wed, 03 Apr 2019 16:03:43 GMT /arts-culture/2019-04-03/turning-unnamed-deportees-into-faces-names-and-stories Dana Terry, Frank Stasio