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C&H Sugar’s labor dispute is escalating beyond Crockett, as striking workers and allied unions block shipments — forcing raw sugar to be dumped uncovered at a Richmond terminal meant for scrap metal, sparking fears of contamination and exploitation. Union leaders are linking this local fight to global sugar supply chain abuses, drawing parallels to Philippine farmworkers, while city, county, and air district officials scramble to investigate. Lawmakers are now taking notice, as workers push for justice — both locally and worldwide.

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