A nightmare of sexual violence for farm-working, immigrant women.
By Jose R. Padilla and David Bacon (Life). Protect Female Workers. Oakland, California. Across the country, some 400,000 mostly immigrant women work in agriculture, toiling in fields, nurseries and packing plants. Such work is backbreaking and lowpaying. But for many of these women, it is also a nightmare of sexual violence. In a 2010 study from the University … More A nightmare of sexual violence for farm-working, immigrant women.
