Immigrant and Migrant Health

Experts note an uptick in families fleeing their home countries to San Francisco, only to end up on the streets.

Pilgrim’s Pride fè kèk don bay Moorefield ak Hardy County, kote plant poul li yo anplwaye plizyè santèn travayè. Ansyen ak aktyèl anplwaye yo toujou ap lite pou jwenn lojman abòdab, peye lwaye epi konprann sistèm imigrasyon ak benefis konplèks

Pilgrim’s Pride dona a Moorefield y al condado de Hardy, donde sus plantas emplean a cientos de trabajadores. Los empleados aún luchan por encontrar una vivienda asequible y entender los complejos sistemas de inmigración y de beneficios.

Thousands of immigrants have worked at Pilgrim’s Pride’s Moorefield poultry plant, the area’s largest employer. After arrival, they have a hard time finding affordable housing, paying rent and understanding complex immigration and benefits systems.

For over three decades, people have come from all over the globe to work for Pilgrim’s Pride’s Moorefield chicken factory. Inside the plant, immigrant workers shoulder a disproportionate amount of the danger.

Farmworkers in a remote corner of northern California say they've never heard of the state's efforts to extend health care to undocumented residents.