Farmworker Advocates Push For Federal Protections Amid Pandemic

The video discusses the challenges faced by U.S. farm workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting their essential role in the food supply chain. It covers the limited government support available, especially for undocumented workers, and the advocacy efforts for better rights and safety measures. The video also touches on regulatory standards and the need for improved health and safety protocols.

What challenges do farm workers face during the COVID-19 pandemic?

What are the implications of the lack of federal assistance for farm workers, particularly those who are undocumented?

What measures have been proposed to support undocumented farm workers during the pandemic?

How has the Trump administration's designation of farm workers as critical infrastructure employees affected their working conditions?

Discuss the role of health and safety protocols for farm workers as mentioned in the text.