Act Now: Tell your US Rep farm workers deserve overtime
News Coverage
- 02/02/2010 THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH: Issue 2 countermeasure in works –
- 01/28/2010 Ventura County Star: Dozens join immigration reform vigil
- 01/19/2010 Legislative Gazette – Farmworker bill amended; resistance doesn’t fade away
- 01/14/2010 Dallas Morning News: State hearing on social studies curriculum draws crowd
- 01/14/2010 Bakersfield Californian: Lawsuit alleges Giumarra allowed sexual harassment
- 01/13/2010 News 8 Austin: Public hearing sparks religious conversation (includes video 1:41)
- 01/13/2010 ABC News (AP): Texas debates how history will be taught
- 01/13/2010 CNSnews.com (AP): Texas braces for fight over social studies lessons
- 01/13/2010 Alter Net: Study – Immigration Reform Will Ease Economic Decline
- 01/13/2010 CBS Ch 29 (Bakersfieldnow.com): Kern grower faces sexual harassment suit
- 01/05/2010 Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Lowered expectations for immigrant rights advocates
- 12/31/2009 Daily News, Editorial: Not fit for man or beast: State can’t let horses win more labor rights than farmworkers
- 12/15/2009 Latin American Herald Tribune: Hispanic Farmworkers Seek Tighter Controls on Pesticide Use
- 12/15/2009 San Antonio Express: House Dems reopen immigration reform issue
- 12/15/2009 Allvoices (from Salinas Californian): U.S. Rep. Farr comments on federal immigration bill
- 12/14/2009 Huffington Post: Comprehensive Immigration Reform, A.S.A.P.
- 12/14/2009 AZ Family.com, Ch 3: Video (2:36): Cesar Chavez’s grandson stands toe to toe with Sheriff Joe
- 12/14/2009 ABC News Nightline: Video (5:15): Tough Sheriff Joe, Striped uniforms, rationed food, what is a western sheriff’s motivation?
- 12/08/2009 New York Daily News: Treated like dirt, again: Lawmakers let down exploited farmworkers for umpteenth time
- 12/07/2009 Los Angeles Times: Infant deaths, cleft palates raise concern about toxic landfill in San Joaquin Valley
- 12/04/2009 Long Beach Press Telegram: 12-year-old helps document migrants’ plight
- 12/04/2009 ABC 30: Farmworkers Fired Then Hired and Fired Again (includes video 2:15)
- 12/03/2009 Houston Chronicle: Follow MLK’s guidance on immigration reform
- 11/26/2009 NY Daily News: This must be New York’s final harvest of shame: Let us finally protect exploited farmworkers
- 11/16/2009 Visalia Local (from Visalia Times Delta): Robert M. Montion: Column on heat-related rules was insensitive (2nd item down on the web site)