Farmworkers just won big in California.

Grist
By Nathanael JohnsonSep 13, 2016, 1:54 pm117 pts
On Monday, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law guaranteeing them the right to overtime pay. Unions, like the United Farm Workers, have been campaigning for years to give farmworkers the same labor protections as other workers. However, it’s a big loss for the organic farmers who rely on manual labor rather than…

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