Could voluntary certification programs and consumer pressure improve working conditions and farmworkers’ rights in Canada? This PhD candidate thinks so. Isaac Phan Nay reports. Isaac is The Tyee’s labour reporter. Published March 26, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/03/26/Improve-Life-Migrant-Farmworkers/

Could This Be the Way to Improve Life for Migrant Farmworkers

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