News – Gerawan Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link Bloomberg Businessweek: Washington farm workers sue for alleged pesticide exposure Los Angeles Times: tired farm workers surprised by big retirement benefits Los Angeles Times: Farm Union at Gallo Unit Wins Ruling Associated Press: State labor board rules in favor of United Farm Workers Santa Rosa Press Democrat: State rules against Gallo in UFW fight: Labor board says winery aided move to oust union Mother Jones Magazine: Migrants No More Oregon and Florida farm workers join in protest of work place abuses Daily News: Memorial plaza for Chavez unveiled San Diego Union Tribune: With elections on horizon, immigration bills have new momentum in Congress Santa Cruz Sentinal: Dole gobbles up Watsonville-based Coastal Berry Co. Salinas Californian: Dole gobbles up Watsonville-based Coastal Berry Co. New York Times – Pesticide Persisting Beyond Scheduled Elimination Date Hispanic Magizine: A new center seeks to preserve the legacy of Cesar E. Chavez Sacramento Bee: Pesticide-injury bill becomes law Visalia Times Delta: Pesticide drift bill nails health fees on growers: Residents sickened by chemicals from fields have recourse Los Angeles Times: Mushroom Farm Goes Up for Sale Santa Cruz Sentinal: Farmworkers, supporters fast for federal ag bill The Oregonian: Suit alleges gender bias at Oregon’s largest dairy: Columbia River Dairy calls the legal action unfounded, says union organizers are trying to force labor negotiations Women File Lawsuit Against State’s Largest Dairy for Sex Discrimination Denounce Taxpayer Support for Discriminatory Employer Thursday & Friday in Bakersfield & Fresno: Farm workers hold candlelight vigils for AgJobs bill being blocked by President Bush Register-Pajaronian: Residents fast to support AgJobs Fresno Bee: State moves to restrict weeding by hand in ag: Rules give growers flexibility; farmworkers gain protection. Thursday & Friday in Bakersfield & Fresno: Farm workers hold candlelight vigils for AgJobs bill being blocked by President Bush Salinas Califirnian: Field workers gather for vigil: Group fasts in support of the AgJobs bill Monday to Friday, Greenfield to Watsonville: Farm workers fast for AgJobs bill being blocked by President Bush « Previous1…700701702703704…744Next »
