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HERMISTON â Farmworker advocates and community groups will host a vigil Saturday, July 3, in Hermiston, in honor of a Marion County farmworker who died while working through extreme heat in St. Paul last weekend and to discuss policies and regulations for protecting workers.
The vigil will take place at 2 p.m. at the United Farmworkers office at 220 S.W. 11th St., Hermiston.
The vigil is hosted by representatives of the United Farmworkers Foundation, Oregon Farmworkerâs Union and Pineros Y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste, an organization dedicated to empowering farmworkers and Oregonâs Latinx families. It is one of three happening statewide on June 3, with the other two happening in Portland and St. Paul.