The Hidden Crisis of Wildfire Cleanup Workers

The Hidden Crisis of Wildfire Cleanup Workers

Every year, California’s wildfires devastate landscapes, but a lesser-known crisis emerges in their aftermath. Undocumented day laborers, often hired to clear toxic debris like asbestos and lead, face hazardous conditions without proper safety gear, fair wages, or legal protections. The Workers Rights Compliance Alliance (WRCA) is shining a light on this injustice, advocating for better treatment and accountability for these essential workers.

Watch the full story and learn how to support their fight for justice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU3nTsJ-GoY.

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Author: timothymccandless

I have spent most of my professional life helping people who were being taken advantage of by systems they did not fully understand.

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