The Fruits of the Past The Unfair Consequences of Excluding Massachusetts Farmworkers from State Labor Law Protections and How the Fairness for Farmworkers Act Will Remedy That Injustice

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The Fairness for Farmworkers Coalition

Farmworkers across Massachusetts plant and harvest fruits and vegetables, raise livestock, and tend to orchards and nurseries.It is both highly skilled and often back-breaking work. Yet, Massachusetts law excludes farmworkers from important labor protections afforded the rest of the workforce.

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