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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police recover 2 tons of agricultural pesticides stolen in robbery with farm workers held in MG

The Civil Police recovered about two tons of agricultural pesticides stolen by a gang during a robbery at a rural property in Campo Florido, Minas Gerais.

Mar 19 β€’ 16:12 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Barra Mansa promotes a drive for issuing documents and free civil marriage

Barra Mansa, Brazil, is hosting a free documentation drive next week that includes services for issuing vital documents and free civil marriages.

Mar 17 β€’ 18:34 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

MST mobilizes 15,000 people in actions led by women

The Landless Workers' Movement (MST) mobilized 15,000 participants across 24 Brazilian states for the Women Without Land's recent struggle week in March.

Mar 13 β€’ 17:50 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young woman reports rape committed by worker in farm lodging in the interior of Minas

A 28-year-old woman alleged she was raped in the workers' lodging of a farm in rural Patos de Minas, Brazil, by a male worker who fled the scene after the incident.

Mar 11 β€’ 14:32 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Body of man who died in accident with rural workers' bus is mourned in Teodoro Sampaio

The body of a man who died in a bus accident involving rural workers was mourned in Teodoro Sampaio, Brazil.

Mar 10 β€’ 20:09 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Farmer Overcomes Depression in the Field and Goes to Harvard After Creating Mental Health Support Network for Rural Producers in SC

Thais Neres Krindges, a farmer from Santa Catarina, Brazil, created a mental health support initiative for rural workers, which earned her an invitation to Harvard after impacting around a thousand individuals.

Mar 8 β€’ 09:01 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: 138 Newly Trained Health Extension Workers Deployed in Mbarara to Transform Rural Healthcare

Mbarara, Uganda, has deployed 138 newly trained Community Health Extension Workers to enhance rural healthcare accessibility and services.

Mar 6 β€’ 05:17 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus with rural workers crashes into a slope on the highway in Buri

A bus transporting about 30 rural workers crashed into a slope on the Engenheiro Lauri SimΓ΅es de Barros highway in Buri, Brazil, resulting in some passengers sustaining minor injuries.

Mar 5 β€’ 22:44 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Illinois: this is the project that modernizes healthcare personnel training

Illinois has completed a new healthcare training center in Olney, focusing on addressing the shortage of qualified healthcare workers especially in rural areas.

Mar 3 β€’ 20:09 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

FIFO disability support workers to bridge geographical gap in regions

A new healthcare program will bring allied healthcare workers to regional Australia to improve access to disability support services through the NDIS.

Mar 2 β€’ 04:55 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies and 27 people are injured after a bee attack inside a bus in Sergipe

A bee attack on a bus in rural Capela, Brazil, resulted in one death and 27 injuries among agricultural workers.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:25 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

Roads remain very slippery in places – road workers report where the situation is most dangerous

Road conditions in Lithuania are hazardous due to persistent ice formation, particularly on rural gravel roads where road maintenance crews are actively working.

Feb 25 β€’ 06:04 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Moving to the countryside: the 5 towns within 100 km that have fiber optic

The expansion of the internet backbone allows remote workers to relocate to quieter rural areas.

Feb 24 β€’ 16:58 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Did you see? Accident with rural workers, collaborator goes viral for gesture at school, and polylaminina for the first time in MA

The article summarizes key news from G1 MaranhΓ£o, including the arrest of fugitives using facial recognition during Carnaval.

Feb 22 β€’ 12:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ministry of Labor investigates signs of slave-like labor in the hiring of rural workers involved in accident on BR-153

Brazil's Ministry of Labor is investigating potential labor law violations following a bus accident involving rural workers on the BR-153.

Feb 20 β€’ 21:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Housed in a transit home, survivors of the BR-153 accident report uncertainty about their destination and the work they were to perform

Survivors of a bus accident involving rural workers on the BR-153 highway in Brazil are currently staying in a transit home in MarΓ­lia, facing uncertainties about their future destinations and job opportunities.

Feb 20 β€’ 18:47 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Government Celebrated in Courts: The Intervention of the Rural Workers' Health Insurance is Reestablished

The Argentine government celebrated a judicial decision that reinstated the intervention of the Rural Workers' Health Insurance (OSPRERA) amidst ongoing fraud investigations.

Feb 19 β€’ 19:38 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in New Mexico: $1 million in grants approved for health workers and the application deadline will end

New Mexico will provide $1 million in grants to support healthcare workers in response to low healthcare provider rates affecting community access.

Feb 19 β€’ 14:17 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

MPT investigates evidence of irregularities in hiring rural workers involved in accident on BR-153, says police

The Brazilian Ministry of Labor is investigating potential labor law violations following a bus accident that killed seven rural workers on BR-153.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:27 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus in accident that killed seven rural workers had no seatbelt and was missing a tire, police say

A bus transporting rural workers in Brazil that overturned, resulting in seven fatalities, was found to lack seatbelts and was missing a tire at the time of the incident, according to police reports.

Feb 18 β€’ 12:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense of SP confirms another death in bus accident with rural workers on BR-153

A seventh victim has been confirmed in a bus accident transporting rural workers on the Transbrasiliana highway in SΓ£o Paulo.

Feb 17 β€’ 17:43 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus driver who overturned and killed rural workers arrested in the act for homicide and bodily injury

The bus driver involved in an accident that killed six rural workers and injured 45 others has been arrested and faces homicide and bodily injury charges.

Feb 17 β€’ 14:37 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus carrying rural workers from MaranhΓ£o to Santa Catarina overturns in the interior of SΓ£o Paulo, leaving 8 dead

A bus transporting rural workers from MaranhΓ£o to Santa Catarina overturned in SΓ£o Paulo, resulting in eight fatalities.

Feb 17 β€’ 00:28 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigates causes of bus overturning with rural workers that left 8 dead and 45 injured on BR-153

The Civil Police will investigate the causes of a bus accident in Brazil that resulted in eight deaths and 45 injuries.

Feb 16 β€’ 22:02 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'When I hugged my father, he was already dead,' says the son of one of the victims of the bus accident involving rural workers on BR-153

'When I hugged my father, he was already dead,' recounted the son of a victim of a bus accident that resulted in six deaths and 45 injuries on Brazil's BR-153.

Feb 16 β€’ 18:49 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

"In rural areas, protests are more directly targeting the government": a tense New Year in China

Rural protests in China during the Lunar New Year are highlighting the economic dissatisfaction of migrant workers returning to their villages.

Feb 16 β€’ 18:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bus company transporting rural workers operated illegally, says PRF

The PRF reported that RD Viagens, the bus company involved in a deadly accident transporting rural workers, was operating without the necessary inter-state authorization.

Feb 16 β€’ 15:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR1 of Monday, February 16

The article presents various news highlights from Brazil, including both tragic events and festive occurrences.

Feb 16 β€’ 15:23 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus with workers from MA that overturned on BR-153 was not allowed to make interstate trip, says PRF

A bus carrying rural workers from MaranhΓ£o that overturned in SΓ£o Paulo was operating without the necessary authorization for interstate travel, according to the Federal Highway Police.

Feb 16 β€’ 15:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Accident with bus of rural workers leaves 6 dead on highway in SP

A tragic bus accident in SΓ£o Paulo resulted in the deaths of six rural workers transporting to work in apple harvest.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:31 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus with rural workers overturns after tire burst and 6 people die in accident on BR-153

A bus transporting rural workers overturned after a tire burst, resulting in six fatalities on the BR-153 highway in Brazil.

Feb 16 β€’ 10:50 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hat in the field will not have to be replaced by helmet; see what the law says

A new law requiring helmets instead of hats for rural workers is false, as existing regulations allow the use of both for different purposes.

Feb 8 β€’ 09:01 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Foreign workers are 'essential' and support care and construction fields, even in rural areas

This article highlights the critical role of foreign workers in Japan's care and construction sectors, particularly focusing on a Vietnamese caregiver contributing significantly at a nursing home in Shimonoseki.

Feb 6 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Bag with 78 bananas of dynamite found by workers in the interior of MA

Civil Police is investigating the abandonment of 78 bananas of dynamite discovered by rural workers near MA-014 in MaranhΓ£o.

Feb 6 β€’ 12:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: 'There Are Good People Out There Who Want to Do Good Things' - How Healthcare Services Are Being Taken to Rural Western Cape Farms

The Western Cape health department is collaborating with farms in the Cape Winelands to enhance healthcare access for farm workers, benefiting workers, businesses, and the government.

Feb 6 β€’ 08:47 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: 'There Are Good People Out There Who Want to Do Good Things' - How Healthcare Services Are Being Taken to Rural Western Cape Farms

The Western Cape health department is collaborating with farms in the Cape Winelands to enhance healthcare access for farm workers, creating benefits for workers, businesses, and the government.

Feb 6 β€’ 08:47 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wearing a hat in the field was not prohibited; see what the law says

Recent misconceptions suggest that a new law mandates helmets for rural workers instead of hats, which is false as existing legislation on rural worker safety has been in place since 2005.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:48 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Study for free: EAD platform offers 35 professional courses for agribusiness

The National Rural Learning Service (Senar) has launched an online education platform featuring 35 free courses aimed at training producers, rural workers, and those interested in agribusiness.

Feb 2 β€’ 19:42 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
Life & Tech

Island in northern Wales seeking workers, has three residents and no cars

Bardsey Island, located off the coast of the LlΕ·n Peninsula in northern Wales, is seeking new residents and workers, currently supporting only three inhabitants along with a large population of seals and sheep.

Jan 13 β€’ 09:42 UTC

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