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Comment 4 General secretary Sharon Graham’s view


5 National officer Bev Clarkson writes


News & regulars


5 Top stories Latest Landworker stories


30 Stay safe Quad bikes – the dangers


34 Rural life It’s Open Farm Sunday


36 International Landworker Landmark move to end sex abuse


37 Gardenwise Garden time for the kids


38 On the shelf Review of Human Capital


14 The heat is on… Farmworkers feel the heat of a changing climate


16 Safe to be who you are The first Unite 2Sisters Pride


18 It ain’t no picnic The tough life rural women can face


20 Where workers’ rights are ‘hidden’ Jersey’s migrant workers and their fight for rights


24 Reaching out Roving reps helping rural members


28 Six Men of Dorset come to town Revival of 1934 Tolpuddle Martyrs’ play


Campaigns 22 Alice in abuseland PPE is an equalities issue


26 Wales’ farmers urged to follow Unite


Scaremongering by right over subsidies


32 The battle for rural dentists


14 20 18 28 3 uniteLANDWORKER Summer 2024


Toothless in England bears its fangs


30 37 34


Front cover (l-r):


Beatriz Porée,Clive Dixon and Amanda Antoniades


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Features 11 From shop floor to council chamber We meet Amanda Antoniades, EC member


12 Rain, rain, go away Record rainfall affects farmworkers too


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