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News and Events
- 05/07/1999 San Francisco Chronicle : New Majority on Farm Labor Board Gives UFW a Victory Davis appointees overturn election at strawberry grower
- 05/07/1999 Los Angeles Tim: Retired Farm Workers Get $1,000 Bonus From Union – Labor: Thanks to a pension plan surplus, the UFW gives a gift to 165 county residents, including many who spent careers working in the fields.
- 05/07/1999 Ventura County St: Members of UFW get bonus checks – PENSION FUND: Good investments allow distributions to participants.
- 05/06/1999 Associated Press : Farm labor board sets aside union election at strawberry plant
- 05/01/1999 Sacramento B: Davis passes over Serna for ag labor board seat
- 04/30/1999 Sacramento B: Davis picks 3 to give farm labor panel a quorum
- 04/30/1999 Cesar Chavez’s legacy: 2,000 retired farm workers or spouses, some moved to tears, each receive up to $1,000 in bonuses from UFW-grower pension plan
- 04/27/1999 Governor Davis announces opening of Chavez-Kennedy tribute
- 04/23/1999 Associated Pre: Union campaign on hold without labor board appointments
- 04/23/1999 Bakersfield Californi: UFW marches ahead on sixth anniversary of Chavez’s death
- 04/19/1999 Monterey Hera: UFW leaders vow to keep up union’s battle for better wages
- 04/18/1999 Salinas: Six years after his death, Cesar Chavez’s followers honor the legendary UFW founder by marching to continue his legacy and work
- 04/17/1999 L.A.: Six years after his death, Cesar Chavez’s followers honor the legendary UFW founder by marching to continue his legacy and work
- 04/17/1999 N.Y.: Six years after his death, Cesar Chavez’s followers honor the legendary UFW founder by marching for strawberry worker rights
- 04/13/1999 Senate Committee Supports New California Holiday In Honor of Cesar Chavez
- 04/01/1999 Los Angeles Tim: Activists Observe Chavez’s Birthday
- 04/01/1999 Bakersfield Californi: Honoring a man of ‘dignidad’
- 03/31/1999 San Francisco Examin: Let us truly honor Cesar Chavez
- 03/31/1999 UFW founder’s March 31 birthday marked as Caltrans chief Jose Medina, Dolores Huerta and farm worker supporters unveil Cesar Chavez Street signs on 101
- 03/31/1999 Leaders from labor, politics & entertainment mark Cesar Chavez’s birthday by passing the UFW founder’s legacy on to next generation
- 03/30/1999 Bakersfield Californi: Events to honor Chavez birthday
- 03/29/1999 San Francisco Chronicle, LEAH GARCHIK’S PERSONALS: Cesar Chavez street signs unveiled
- 03/29/1999 Los Angeles Tim: Labor of Love – Union: United Farm Workers founder Cesar Chavez involved his family in his cause, his granddaughter says at a rally.
- 03/29/1999 Cesar Chavez’s son marks UFW founder’s birthday by discussing what happened to the movement in the six years since his father’s death
- 03/29/1999 Lofgren Backs Movement to Designate March 31st a Federal Holiday in Honor of Cesar Chavez