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Despite industry pushback, WA farmworkers will keep overtime pay

Since Jan. 1, agriculture has a 40-hour work week. But the system drew concerns from some growers over labor costs and has workers split, too.

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Workers sue WA mushroom farm, allege wrongful firings, labor violations

SUNNYSIDE —Farmworkers were fired from the Sunnyside-based mushroom producer Windmill Farms for trying to unionize, according to a civil lawsuit filed Tuesday in Yakima County Superior Court.

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Workers Sue Yakima area Farm for Abuse, Union Rights Denial | Columbia Basin

Workers Sue Yakima area Farm for Abuse, Union Rights Denial | Columbia Basin
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Workers sue Washington mushroom farm, allege wrongful firings, labor violations

Farmworkers were fired from the Sunnyside-based mushroom producer Windmill Farms for trying to unionize, according to a civil lawsuit filed Tuesday in Yakima County Superior Court. The lawsuit, …

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Where Discrimination Flourished Like Mushrooms

Washington state fines a mushroom grower $3.4 million for firing women farmworkers and replacing them with male contract labor.

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