PBS: Immigrant workers face injury, lack of protections on U.S. dairy farms

Dairy farms employ many migrant workers.  PBS News Hour reports on how immigrant workers suffer routine injuries and lack protections on U.S. dairy farms.  According to the report, many workers feel that employers treat them as less than human, but they can’t push back because of their immigration status.

ProPublica has been investigating the realities of life for immigrant workers on Midwest dairy farms. In the PBS report, John Yang speaks with ProPublica reporter Melissa Sanchez about what she’s found.

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