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Resident urges county action to protect migrant workers who support local agriculture and tourism
5382520 · July 14, 2025
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Summary
A resident urged the board to issue a public statement recognizing migrant workers’ role, to direct county departments not to ask immigration status when not legally required, and to distribute know‑your‑rights materials in Spanish and English.
During public comment, Helen Furr of Colington urged Dare County commissioners to take steps to protect migrant workers who supply essential labor in agriculture, seafood, hospitality and construction. Furr asked the board to adopt a public statement recognizing migrant workers’ role, instruct county…
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