From the farm to your door: How our global food system exploits workers

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By Joseph LeeOct 8, 2026, 4:30 am243 ptsTrendingTop
Like many big cities, New York teems with delivery workers who bring takeout, groceries, and any number of other things to anyone with a cellphone. They work at all hours and in all conditions, often without job security, health insurance, or even access to safe restrooms. They are often hit by cars, assaulted,…

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