Host Michelle Marques talks with Davin Cardenas, Director of Organization at North Bay Jobs with Justice, and Anabel Garcia, farmworker and activist. North Bay Jobs with Justice are working to standardize a fair plan to protect farmworkers during emergencies, specifically during devastating fires that threaten vineyards and important harvests. They have developed a plan called Five for Farmworkers, with the following goals:
Language Justice – emergency information and training should be provided in workers’ first languages including indigenous languages
Disaster Insurance – should farmworkers not be able to work due to wildfire, they should receive assistance to cover lost