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Immigrant workers endure brutal labor conditions as California burns

By Teresa Cotsirilos
Climate change is fueling increasingly extreme weather events, and someone needs to defend communities against them and clean up after them. In California, that person is often a low-wage immigrant worker.
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New Rule Would Require Employers to Protect Indoor Workers From Heat Illness

By Molly Peterson
This story was produced as a project for the 2018 Impact Fund.

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