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08/06/2002 Los Angeles Times: Farm Workers Win a Victory in Assembly – Labor: Bill calls for binding arbitration on agricultural contracts. Gov. Davis, who has final say, is put in a tough spot during a reelection year.
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08/06/2002 Associated Press: Bill would expand farm workers’ contract rights
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08/06/2002 San Francisco Chronicle: Davis faces farm-labor dilemma – Lawmakers OK bill to force owners to negotiate or arbitrate with field workers
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08/05/2002 Los Angeles Times: Down-to-Earth Arbitration
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08/05/2002 Assembly votes on landmark farm labor bill as more than 100 farm workers pack gallery, then march to see Gov. Davis
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08/04/2002 UFW Pres. Rodriguez joins hundreds of farm workers marching for major U.S. drive for immigration reform rewarding work
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07/29/2002 Tri City Herald (WA): Rally pushes for amnesty for Mexican immigrants
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07/28/2002 UFW Pres. Rodriguez & Mexican Consul Gen. Madrazo at festival to push major drive for immigration reform rewarding work
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07/24/2002 Press Democtat: UFW vote at Sonoma-Cutrer certified- Labor board approves disputed election after joint agreement
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07/23/2002 Fresno Bee:: Retired union president Salcido dies – He marched with Cesar Chavez, led Fresno group to serve workers.
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07/21/2002 Sacramento Bee: A long wait for farm contracts: A pending bill may push growers to cut a deal, but they say it’ll ruin them
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07/13/2002 Coachella farm workers, Latino activists will push legalization for immigrants
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07/12/2002 Retired grape picker to get pension check for more than $13,000; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
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07/11/2002 Retired rose worker will get pension check for $8,700; UFW appeals to farm workers who may not know they qualify
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07/08/2002 Los Angeles Times: Bill Could End Impasse at Pictsweet – Unions: State legislation backed by UFW would require arbitration in farm labor disputes. Talks at the Ventura plant have stalled.
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07/08/2002 Los Angeles Times: After a Life in the Fields, Farm Workers Looking for a Place to Call Their Own
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07/08/2002 Retired farm worker to get pension check for more than $17,000; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
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06/27/2002 Ventura County Star: Judge finds Pictsweet in violation of labor laws- Company ordered to reimburse workers and make changes
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06/26/2002 Judge finds Pictsweet guilty of bad-faith bargaining, boosts case for bill giving farm workers binding arbitration in contract talks
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06/13/2002 La Opinion: Farm Workers will be able to unionize themselves – State Assembly Labor Committee approved initiative yesterday
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06/12/2002 Groups join hundreds of ex-braceros to back a bill banning U.S. and Mexican governments from denying them their money
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06/10/2002 Los Angeles Times: Like Racehorses, Political Jockeying Costs Money
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06/10/2002 Los Angeles Times: Dispute Over Size of UFW Is Reopened
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06/05/2002 Fresno Bee : Spraying issue probed – Tulare County investigates reports of headaches, nausea at vineyard
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06/03/2002 Sacramento Bee: Davis set to create new labor agency