Public Citizen Fights for Worker Heat Protections
By Juley Fulcher, Public Citizen Asunción Valdivia came to America on July 24, 2004, to join his family. The family reunion was abruptly cut short five days later, when Asunción died. After a 10-hour workday picking grapes in the 105 degree sun, he collapsed in a field from heatstroke. The crew’s boss told Luis to […]