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BILL TO PREVENT RAPE IN FIELDS- 08-19-14 16:30 SG

 

CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS ARE POISED TO PASS A BILL AIMING TO PREVENT SEXUAL HARASSMENT AMONG FARMWORKERS.    THE MEASURE, AUTHORED BY SENATOR BILL MONNING, WOULD REQUIRE PREVENTION TRAINING FOR AGRICULTURE WORKERS. THE BILL WAS INTRODUCED FOLLOWING NUMEROUS REPORTS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST FEMALE FARMWORKERS.    THE LEGISLATION WOULD ALSO INCREASE FUNDING FOR FARM LABOR ENFORCEMENT UNITS.    THE BILL IS NOW HEADED TO GOVERNOR JERRY BROWN.

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