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New Fund Allows Agricultural Workers to Choose Safety When Dangerous Heat and Smoke Strike

The Climate Change Fund was created by the Oregon Legislature as part of a larger drought relief measure that also included $40 million for farmers. The funds are only available until June 2023. Workers are eligible for compensation for up to two weeks of work, or $1250, depending on their situation.

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