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Food Production Could Radically Shift With This Bill | Pam Lewison

Washington Policy On The Go is WPC's bi-weekly (weekly during the legislative session) virtual lunchtime event series featuring center directors and guests to inform you on the latest in Washington State policy research and analysis. In this video, Pam Lewison lays out the harms of a bill that purports to help farmworkers, but would end up devastating farms in our state. If you find our videos useful, consider making a donation! We receive government funds nor make ad or sponsor revenue from our videos and rely on generous contributions from individuals like you! Donations to WPC are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Consider supporting us at https://washingtonpolicy.org/giveyt 00:00 - Introduction 00:27 - Who counts as “food production” 01:45 - Card check, no secret ballot 03:10 - One union across supply chain 04:21 - Coercion concerns 05:46 - Strikes vs harvest window 07:38 - Farm income + labor costs 09:07 - Jayapal H-2A proposal 10:03 - Why a visa cap changes supply 12:49 - Q&A: unionization origins 13:44 - Opt-out question 15:56 - Rapid fire bills Bills mentioned int his video: SB 6045, to place agricultural employees under PERC for collective bargaining: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Bi... HB 2516, to place a moratorium on the use of certain rodenticides: https://apps.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?B... SB 6104, to create “agricultural impact statements” and require agencies to consider impacts on agriculture: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Bi... Visit our homepage for the latest Washington news: https://washingtonpolicy.org Sign up for our FREE newsletter: https://washingtonpolicy.org/signup Follow us on our social platforms! Facebook: / washington.policy.center | X: https://x.com/wapolicycenter | Instagram: / washingtonpolicy | TikTok: / washingtonpolicy