This episode of Workplace Matters looks at Latino immigrant and migrant populations working in meatpacking and cattle feed yards. Dr. Athena Ramos from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha led teams to examine the health outcomes of these populations. In this episode we look at hazards in these industries, try to understand why they are experiencing these hazards, and discuss what could be done to improve the situation.
Full transcript available here: https://hwc.public-health.uiowa.edu/workplace-matters-protecting-worker-well-being-in-immigrant-populations/
Guest: Dr. Athena Ramos
Host: Michael Guhin