Haphazard pesticide enforcement puts farmworkers in California at risk
An analysis of 40,000 state records reveals that pesticide safety violations in California are rarely met with fines. The report suggests that inconsistent enforcement puts farmworkers at risk.
An analysis of 40,000 state records shows that health and safety violations are penalized inconsistently, and regulatory action rarely results in fines.
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