"Later that day, a Hispanic man found the workers walking alongside a road and brought them back to his farm, where he explained the situation to his American boss and provided them with food and water.
That was the last time the women ever worked on a cannabis farm. Now, Isabella, Leticia and Maria share a studio apartment and earn a living in other industries.
'We work at vineyards,' and 'sometimes we clean houses, and things like that,' Leticia said. 'Sometimes we leave for the flower season” to pick tulips.'"
By NATALIE FERTIG and ELEANOR MUELLER
"'Real People That We Care About Are Being Exploited"’ - POLITICO
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