Experiences of structural violence and wage theft among immigrant workers in the California cannabis industry

The multibillion-dollar California cannabis (Cannabis sativa, marijuana) industry employs an unknown number of seasonal workers, including many immigrants. Most production occurs in the remote, rural, far-northern counties where farms may be hours by vehicle from the nearest town. While licenses fo...

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Main Authors: Stella Beckman, Xóchitl Castañeda, Vania del Rivero, Anaisabel Chavez, Marc Schenker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
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Online Access:https://foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/1165