News – Gerawan Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link Fresno Bee: Earlimart pesticide case baffles officials: Application that made dozens ill appears legal, inspectors say. Bakersfield Californian: Pesticide reeked of ‘dirty socks’ Associated Pre: Pesticide mist forces 150 to evacuate, sends dozens to hospital Fresno B: Airborne pesticide sends 21 Earlimart residents to hospitals UFW: Earlimart poisoning shows need for greater scrutiny of toxic pesticides Sacramento B: Farm workers journey far to honor one of their own Farm workers mourn Sacramento Mayor Joe Serna Jr. Statement from Arturo S. Rodriguez, President, United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO at March for Mayor Joe Serna Jr. Associated Press, 1: Fighting for Chavez Holiday Hundreds rally in L.A. for drive to make Cesar Chavez’s birthday a paid state holiday UFW at town hall forum on bill deleting legal residency demand for obtaining driver’s licenses Graham-Smith guest worker plan a ‘cruel hoax’ on farm workers Editorial cartoon re: the proposed new guestworker program by award-winning editorial cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz Associated Pre: Labor panel to hear challenges in strawberry union debate Sacramento B: Editorial cartoon re: guestworker program by award-winning cartoonist Dennis Renault Fresno B: Davis OKs farm-labor seat belts: Existing labor vans must have seat belts by May 1, 2000 after bills are signed. Los Angeles Tim: State Holiday on Chavez Birthday Gets Backing Pact with Charles Krug-Mondavi is the UFW’s third Napa Valley wine contract Fresno B: Laborer safety bills go to Davis Sacramento B: Senate OKs safety bill spurred by farm worker tragedy Bakersfield Californi: UFW cofounder still harvesting fair labor policy Bakersfield Californi: Keeping a close eye: FBI spied on Cesar Chavez and UFW for 12 years; found nothing Fresno B: State urged to tighten farm van safety: Seat belts and inspections are a must in the wake of 13 deaths in a labor van crash, farmworkers tell legislators during a meeting in Fresno. Los Angeles Tim: ‘This Tragedy Happened Because of Greed’ Farm workers: UFW’s founder spoke to the same issues 25 years ago as were raised by a recent van accident that killed 13. Fresno B: 200 mourn van-crash victims at MassSunday: Mass is dedicated to eulogizing Fresno County van-crash victims. « Previous1…727728729730731…744Next »