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Hannah Critchfield

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Investigative Reporter at Tampa Bay Times

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  • 2 months ago | centrotampabay.com | Hannah Critchfield

    Los legisladores demócratas de Florida están proponiendo protecciones estatales contra el calor para los trabajadores al aire libre, meses después de que una investigación del Tampa Bay Times revelara que muchos más trabajadores han muerto en Florida por enfermedades relacionadas con el calor de lo que las autoridades sabían. "Es una atrocidad y una tragedia", dijo el senador Darryl Rouson, D-St. Petersburg, quien presentó el proyecto de ley en el Senado el miércoles.

  • 2 months ago | tampabay.com | Hannah Critchfield

    Florida Democratic lawmakers are proposing statewide heat protections for outdoor workers, months after a Tampa Bay Times investigation found far more Florida workers have died of heat illness than authorities know. “It’s an atrocity, and it’s a tragedy,” said Sen. Darryl Rouson, D-St. Petersburg, who filed the bill in the Senate on Wednesday. “There’s a need to put these types of regulations in place.” Four other Democrats filed a companion bill in the House.

  • Jan 10, 2025 | orlandosentinel.com | Hannah Critchfield |Juan Chavez |Juan Carlos Chávez

    The debris-riddled field lay a tragedy - but also a mystery. Who were these men who died from impact, their bodies strewn across an overturned bus, in a rural part of north Central Florida that emergency dispatchers struggled to locate? "It's like one of those work farm buses," one 911 call taker relayed to the Florida Highway Patrol.

  • Dec 16, 2024 | orlandosentinel.com | Hannah Critchfield |Juan Chavez |Juan Chávez

    It felt like 100 degrees on the job site by late afternoon. "Truly unbearable," was how Jonathan Baudilio Ramirez Salazar described Florida's weather when he spoke to his wife on the phone the night before. He'd worked one day in the thick July heat as a temporary laborer on a Fort Myers landscaping crew for TruScapes Industries Inc. "Don't go to work tomorrow," his wife told him. "My love, I didn't come here to rest," the 31-year-old said from his hotel.

  • Dec 16, 2024 | sun-sentinel.com | Hannah Critchfield |Juan Chavez |Juan Chávez

    It felt like 100 degrees on the job site by late afternoon. “Truly unbearable,” was how Jonathan Baudilio Ramirez Salazar described Florida’s weather when he spoke to his wife on the phone the night before. He’d worked one day in the thick July heat as a temporary laborer on a Fort Myers landscaping crew for TruScapes Industries Inc. “Don’t go to work tomorrow,” his wife told him. “My love, I didn’t come here to rest,” the 31-year-old said from his hotel.

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Hannah Critchfield
Hannah Critchfield @HannaCritch
2 Apr 25

RT @MaxChesnes: If you’ve lived in Florida for awhile, you’ve likely noticed the degradation of our waterways: More algal blooms. Dying ma…

Hannah Critchfield
Hannah Critchfield @HannaCritch
27 Dec 24

Workers recounted paying thousands just to secure their positions. They detailed dozens of hours of unpaid labor. Without their passports, they were left vulnerable by the time they boarded a bus with no seat belts. An investigation w/ @ChavezReporter: https://t.co/VaQ3RDQ3M8

Hannah Critchfield
Hannah Critchfield @HannaCritch
21 Dec 24

RT @ChiaraEisner: Billie Allen is 1 of 40 men on federal death row. He told me how it felt when the prev. Trump admin. carried out 13 execu…