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one of those employers was taylor farms, a lti-billion- dollar company in the salinas valley. across the country and sells lettuce to wretailers like walmart ale foods. ay >> here at tr farms, the good news is, is food safety has always been a big focus. >> altan: when the pandemic hitp the coany said it was taking all appropriate measures to protect its workers.a >> sg part of education for us, with all of our team members, w to help everybody understand that we owe it to each other to keep each other healthy. and as a company, we needed to make sure that people felt comfortable staying home... >> altan: but when an employeelo tested positive at ts flagship organic packing plant in early may, workers told us the company sent a different message. >> woman: >> altan: we spoke to this taylor farms employee who is concealing h identity because she's afraid of losing her job. >> woman: >> man:an >> ashe shot this video on her cellphone of an hr manager addressing employees who hadfu d to work. >> woman: >> man: >> woman 2: >> man and woman 1: >> man: man 2: >> woman 1 (in intervie
one of those employers was taylor farms, a lti-billion- dollar company in the salinas valley. across the country and sells lettuce to wretailers like walmart ale foods. ay >> here at tr farms, the good news is, is food safety has always been a big focus. >> altan: when the pandemic hitp the coany said it was taking all appropriate measures to protect its workers.a >> sg part of education for us, with all of our team members, w to help everybody understand that we owe it to...
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she's a broccoli picker in the salinas valley, a region in california that produces most of the untry's greens. in addition to having ncer, sinthia has diabetes-- both of which put her at high risk for complications if she contracts covid-19. >> sinthia: (calls out in spanish) >> aan: she works for a contractor that supplies workers to farms in the area. she told me she's expected tobr. >> sinthia: >> altan: when we met sinthia ii there were no required covid protections for farm workers beyond general ou rules abt masks and social distancing. even now, companies don't have to tell workers about outbreaks. >> sinthia: >> if one farmworker gets sick, you're going to get a crew, which is typically 30 people, sick. and each of those people go out, ty're going to get three to four other people, because i that's tection rate. and so the thing snowballs. (birds chirping) >> good morning. >> good morning! >> altan: dr. max cuevas runs a network of clinics in thell salinas that primary serves farm workers. >> and so with my staff, i told them we need to plan. have, we need to plan toses make su
she's a broccoli picker in the salinas valley, a region in california that produces most of the untry's greens. in addition to having ncer, sinthia has diabetes-- both of which put her at high risk for complications if she contracts covid-19. >> sinthia: (calls out in spanish) >> aan: she works for a contractor that supplies workers to farms in the area. she told me she's expected tobr. >> sinthia: >> altan: when we met sinthia ii there were no required covid protections...
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here in the salinas valley, the ocean breeze tricks nature into thinking it's springtime, for nine months a year. welcome to the heart of california farm country. meet sarah, edgar, and batista. they are migrant workers from mexico, by way of the foreign guest worker visa program. n guest worker visa program. >> so the strawberries that you picked are being served in the congressional dining room, in washington, d.c., on capitol hill. do you have a message for those lawmakers? we're all connected, in more ways than we might realize. >> that's where i live. that's the baseball cap and colors of the university of minnesota. i work hard because, someday, i want my son to be able to go to school there. gracias. because areldi and the others are here under the h2a program, employers must provide meals, transportation, and housing. >> the irony is not lost on any fan of american literature that the harvesters sleep four to a room here at the steinbeck lodge. this town being the home of john steinbeck, author of "the grapes of wrath." >> hi. can i come in? that's my kid. because of covid-19, the
here in the salinas valley, the ocean breeze tricks nature into thinking it's springtime, for nine months a year. welcome to the heart of california farm country. meet sarah, edgar, and batista. they are migrant workers from mexico, by way of the foreign guest worker visa program. n guest worker visa program. >> so the strawberries that you picked are being served in the congressional dining room, in washington, d.c., on capitol hill. do you have a message for those lawmakers? we're all...
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morning temperatures a cool 60's right along the coastline of the warming up in the valley, the 75 come about 67 degrees in salinas southern california they're heating up 84 degrees, los angeles 88 pasedena 90. >>in pomona and 77 degrees in san diego. and in tahoe, beautiful weather up there right now mid-eighties at south lake tahoe 79 in truckee about 88 heat up in reno. we've got gorgeous guys around here right now they are going to stick around, although we may see just a couple of batches of fog inside the bay not going to be much day temperatures running above the average san francisco checked in very nice 72 degrees 77 in oakland 87 degrees in san jose hot in livermore 9597 in concord and 95 degrees in santa rosa. that's kind of a sign of things to come. we'll see the cooler 60's as you approach the coastline right up to the water's edge got that patchy fog enough of the sea breeze keep those temperatures down to get inside the bay we start to warm things up 70's in millbrae 72. in the burlingame then we start to see a few 80's begin this spring up woodside 81 degrees 82 palo up to 80 in mount view 80's may
morning temperatures a cool 60's right along the coastline of the warming up in the valley, the 75 come about 67 degrees in salinas southern california they're heating up 84 degrees, los angeles 88 pasedena 90. >>in pomona and 77 degrees in san diego. and in tahoe, beautiful weather up there right now mid-eighties at south lake tahoe 79 in truckee about 88 heat up in reno. we've got gorgeous guys around here right now they are going to stick around, although we may see just a couple of...
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napa airport is in there. 56 and salina valley. kenwood is the coolest at 52 degrees. most locations are running the same on the temperatures. you can see that if you had a flight from here to away, there is a lot out there. a cooler pattern this week, we will have a warm up and went as the high goes back in. the one or two or 103 that we saw. it looks warmer going into the weekend. a weak area of low pressure, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s on many of the temperatures. i don't see much change, except for a bump upper inland temperatures. it will cool down early next week. >>> the time is 6:12 am, colleges are trying to figure out whether or not they will come back to classrooms this fall. how do students feel about going back to campus? high profile names like joe biden annie lamas, they were targeted any twitter scam that shut down twitter for a lot of users. we will tell you our twitters as it happened. these are real people, not actors, who've got their eczema under control. with less eczema you can show more skin. so roll up those sleeves. and help heal your skin from with
napa airport is in there. 56 and salina valley. kenwood is the coolest at 52 degrees. most locations are running the same on the temperatures. you can see that if you had a flight from here to away, there is a lot out there. a cooler pattern this week, we will have a warm up and went as the high goes back in. the one or two or 103 that we saw. it looks warmer going into the weekend. a weak area of low pressure, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s on many of the temperatures. i don't see much change, except...