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It's hot. For farmworkers without federal heat protections, it could be life or death

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United Farmer Workers employee Lorena Abalos passes out bottles of drinking water to agriculture workers in a hops field in Washington state's Yakima Valley on June 13, 2023. (Mike Kane for NPR)
United Farmer Workers employee Lorena Abalos passes out bottles of drinking water to agriculture workers in a hops field in Washington state's Yakima Valley on June 13, 2023. (Mike Kane for NPR)

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