California Contractor Accused of Firing Farmworkers Who Suffered in Extreme Heat Is Fined | KQED
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"Farmworkers pushed for a bill that would have made getting workers' compensation for heat-related illnesses easier, but that bill, SB 1299, was vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom."
"Six workers who picked tomatoes for Ruiz Farm Labor said they were fired in June after leaving their shifts early during triple-digit heat in Yolo County."
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