Share the Spirit: From bottled water to pop-up vaccine clinics: How four working mothers scrambled to support East Bay farm workers

Share the Spirit: From bottled water to pop-up vaccine clinics: How four working mothers scrambled to support East Bay farm workers

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Ximena Perez remembers the day she was packing corn in a sweltering, east Contra Costa County packaging plant. The lamination process to seal the bags of grain made the warehouse feel like an oven.

“Sometimes the main boss pressures us to work a lot faster,” she said, “but with the heat, you just can’t.”