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I've had the pleasure of working with Sara, a dynamic research assistant, who worked tirelessly to document the hardship of migrant workers. Now she needs our help. Write a letter to Stop the Deportation of her and her family here actionnetwork.org/letters/stop-t… Anelyse Weiler Migrant Workers Alliance for Change

ICYMI researchers Anelyse Weiler and @suana_caxaj interviewed over 150 migrant #agriculturalWorkers in ON & BC on how housing impacted their health. They often mentioned rodent infestations, lack of ventilation in extreme heat & nearby pesticide storage policynote.ca/migrant-housing

No small tweaks will do. We need to #raisethebar so that deplorable undignified housing for migrant farmworkers is no longer a reality #nationalhousingstandards #statusforall policynote.ca/migrant-housin… Learn more here farmworkerhousing.ca Anelyse Weiler The CCPA–BC London Free Press

Our newest pub on migrant farmworkers' housing and structural mechanisms of racism that normalize and entrench poor conditions is now available journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10… Learn more about this, and the need for national housing standards farmworkerhousing.ca Anelyse Weiler Justice4MigrantWkers

Tomorrow, 10 am EST, a group of 29 researchers, advocates and clinicians, including myself, will present a blue-print for evidence-based action to improve housing conditions for migrant agricultural workers. #raisethebar Western University UniversityOfVictoria The St. Catharines Standard Ottawa Citizen

Join me and colleagues as we discuss the need for national housing standards for migrant agricultural workers Toronto Star Western University The Globe and Mail CBC News Anelyse Weiler Western Health Sciences @profjmclaug Sara Mojtehedzadeh TVO Today | The Agenda Zoom and in-person option! #raisethebar #pressconference

Rats in the kitchen. Mould. Flooding. Canada's migrant worker conditions are 'inhumane' — and a new report says enough is enough trib.al/02iR1D6

Local coverage of our release of national housing standards for migrant agricultural workers on friday. This is just the beginning. #raisethebar CoNaMi Janet McLaughlin Stephanie Mayell Jenna Hennebry Stacey Gomez Western University therecord.com/news/waterloo-…

Listen to CBC KW story "Laurier researchers help create working condition guidance for migrant farm workers" as Susana Caxaj and #MigrantWorkers discuss their housing conditions here: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…. The full CoNaMi report: A-National-Housing-Standard_Eng.pdf

"It was so dirty. The windows have never been open... and rats come to eat dinner with us."- Tyrell Mills, migrant worker, on housing conditions in Canada. CBC KW

Colleagues with CoNaMi are spreading the word: We are tired of consultation after consultation, without evidence-based action #raisethebar for migrant agricultural workers' housing. Janet McLaughlin Stephanie Mayell Anelyse Weiler Sara Mojtehedzadeh The St. Catharines Standard CBC Radio

Migrant farmworkers are falling through the jurisdictional cracks. It's time for federal leadership, and it's time for national housing standards. CBC News Western University Migrant Workers Alliance for Change CBC Windsor CBC Hamilton Stephanie Mayell Janet McLaughlin Mohammed Rafi Arefin Théa Demmers Stacey Gomez Justice4MigrantWkers

". . . 151 farmworkers in ON and BC- conditions of isolation, crowding, inadequate ventilation, poor maintenance & close proximity to hazards - agrochemicals - why - a country so willing to accept their labour, is so reluctant to accept their common humanity." National Post