essential workers

Two workers are bent over in a field, picking strawberries in California. It looks like back-breaking labor.

Tim Mossholder/Unsplash

June 15, 2023

We Must Do Right by Farmworkers, Slaughterhouse Workers, and Food Service Employees

Johanna Chao Kreilick
President

May 20, 2020

With Trump Executive Order, Are Meat and Poultry Plants a COVID-19 Ticking Time Bomb?

Rebecca Boehm
Former Contributor

U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler

May 14, 2020

Put Workers First in COVID Response

Jeremy Richardson
Former Contributor

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May 13, 2020

Kids, Families, and Food Workers Need a “HEROES Act.” Will Congress Deliver?

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

Jim Horn/Flickr

April 22, 2020

As COVID-19 Reveals Our Food System’s Flaws, Congress Can Boost Protection Now—and Resilience for the Future

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director