Occupational health policy and immigrant workers in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector

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Amy K. Liebman · Migrant Clinicians Network

Melinda F. Wiggins · Social Action

Clermont Fraser · United States Department of Justice

Jeffrey Levin · The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Jill Sidebottom · North Carolina State University

Thomas A. Arcury · Wake Forest University

Abstract

A vulnerable workforce and high-hazard industries require regulatory protections that, at a minimum, are provided to workers in other industries. A systematic policy approach to strengthen occupational safety and health in the AgFF sector must address both immigration policy and worker protection regulations.

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Occupational Health and Safety Research Agriculture and Farm Safety Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity

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Published in: American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volume 56, Issue 8, pp. 975-984

DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22190

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Occupational health policy and immigrant workers in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector

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