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Precarious Work and Housing for Michigan Farmworkers During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond.

Lisbeth Iglesias-RiosAlexa KortAlexis J Handal
Published in: Journal of agromedicine (2024)
This study adds valuable knowledge to the understanding of the systemic barriers to housing and work conditions for female and male seasonal, migrant, and H-2A farmworkers in Michigan. Shortcomings in the regulatory and policy environment result in precarious housing and work conditions, including exploitative labor practices. These conditions negate equality, fairness, and health equity, important tenants for public health.
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