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- 05/26/2015 KBAK TV (CBS) (CA): Appeals panel won’t lift hold on Obama immigration action
- 05/20/2015 East Bay Express: Hazardous Pesticide Use Increases in California
- 05/20/2015 East Bay Express (CA): Hazardous pesticide use increases in California
- 05/19/2015 Los Angeles Times: Cheap food sows the seeds of shoddy housing for farmworkers
- 05/19/2015 Latin Post: Immigration News Today: Latinos, Immigrant Rights Advocates Observe DAPA’s Original Implementation Date
- 05/19/2015 KERO 23ABC News (CA): National Day of Action protests to take place at Mesa Verde Detention Facility
- 05/19/2015 Sacramento Bee: California farms added workers in 2014, even amid drought
- 05/19/2015 Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Rally in Los Angeles for the Implementation of DACA and DAPA
- 05/19/2015 Protests targets new detention center, McCarthy backing for suit blocking President Obama’s executive action on immigration
- 05/18/2015 Protests targets new detention center, McCarthy backing for suit blocking President Obama’s executive action on immigration
- 05/17/2015 Salinas Californian: Clamp down on spraying near Salinas Valley schools
- 05/16/2015 Reuters: Picking strawberries in Mexico for U.S. tables leaves workers asking for more
- 05/15/2015 SFGate (CA): Farm labor board’s imposed contracts headed for state high court
- 05/15/2015 Associated Press: Court sides with fruit farm in fight with farm workers union
- 05/15/2015 Los Angeles Times: Amid mounting tension, Mexico agrees to subsidize farmworkers’ wages
- 05/15/2015 UFW hopeful on appeal after Fresno judges ax farm workers’ mediated union contracts when growers won’t negotiate
- 05/12/2015 Huffington Post: The Forgotten Story of Cesar Chavez and the Jews
- 05/12/2015 Alameda County supervisors unanimously urge Central Valley grower to obey the law
- 05/12/2015 Alameda County supervisors challenge huge Central Valley grower accused of breaking law
- 05/10/2015 Latin Post: Mother’s Day Tribute: Helen F. Chavez, Widow of Cesar Chavez, Honors Women Farm Workers
- 05/08/2015 Mom’sRising.org: Helen Chavez remembers women farm workers on Mother’s Day
- 05/06/2015 AFL-CIO, Metro Washington Council: DC COUNCIL DEFIES GERAWAN THREATS, SUPPORTS FARM WORKERS
- 05/05/2015 Grover Norquist, used to coercing others, will be confronted by farm workers for propping up giant Calif. grower accused of flagrant lawbreaking
- 05/05/2015 Getty Images: United Farm Workers Union Members March In DC Over Contact Issue With West Coast Agriculture Firm
- 05/01/2015 eNews Park Forest: Groups, Along with More Than 150,000 Individuals, Call for Ban on Dangerous Pesticide