Dying for a Paycheck: How Race Still Determines Who Lives or Dies at Work
How deregulation and the gutting of OSHA under Trump2.0 makes it worse
In July 2023, a 27-year-old Latiné farmworker collapsed in a sun-scorched field in California’s Central Valley. He had no access to shade, no water breaks, and no heat protection. His death was not an accident. It was a policy failure. And it wasn’t the only one.
His story is not unique. Across the country, similar tragedies unfolded with alarming freque…
