WeCount! /tags/wecount-0 WeCount! en-US SAʴı Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT May Day march in Coral Gables focuses on plight of nursery workers toiling in extreme Florida heat /business/2026-05-01/may-day-march-in-coral-gables-focuses-on-plight-of-nursery-workers-toiling-in-extreme-florida-heat To mark International Workers' Day, Coral Gables Arts Cinema will screen the new documentary, “Without Shade, Without Rest.” Florida has stymied efforts to have even local protections for outdoor workers. Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT /business/2026-05-01/may-day-march-in-coral-gables-focuses-on-plight-of-nursery-workers-toiling-in-extreme-florida-heat SAʴı News Staff Activists want Miami-Dade commissioners to back protections for outdoor workers in extreme heat /government-politics/2023-10-03/miami-dade-commissioners-protections-outdoor-workers-extreme-heat South Florida activists held a “water fast” to urge Miami−Dade commissioners to pass an ordinance to protect almost 100,000 people required to work outdoors during record high temperatures. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 17:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-03/miami-dade-commissioners-protections-outdoor-workers-extreme-heat SAʴı News Staff, Julia Cooper Undocumented Migrants: If We're 'Essential' Workers During COVID-19, Why Detain Us? /show/latin-america-report/2020-04-07/undocumented-migrants-if-were-essential-workers-during-covid-19-why-detain-us The federal government has designated farm workers as "essential" to the U.S. food supply chain during the COVID-19 crisis. Ironically, about two-thirds… Tue, 07 Apr 2020 12:27:35 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2020-04-07/undocumented-migrants-if-were-essential-workers-during-covid-19-why-detain-us Tim Padgett