The Farming Show

Advocate: WA Senators' Disrespect for Farm Workers Has Chilling Effect


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An advocate for Washington's Latino community says Hispanic farm workers are less likely to engage in Washington state's political process after state Senators disrespected and discounted the testimony of a dozen workers who testified before the Senate Labor & Commerce Committee.
Maia Espinoza, founder of the Center for Latino Leadership, joins Dillon and shares how she was in the room when state Sens. Rebecca Saldaña and Karen Keiser suggested the workers didn't understand the issue on which they were testifying, and allowed a biased and editorialized translation of workers testifying in Spanish.
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