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Monterey Mushrooms to Sign Contract with UFW

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Monterey Mushrooms to Sign Contract with UFW

What:  Monterey Mushrooms and UFW to sign five-year contract, ensuring that workers there are receiving better wages and benefits.  Approximately 600 farm workers will be working under the new contract.

The revised contract includes wage increases for workers, better benefits and vacation and paid holiday revisions.

When:  Monday, May 14, 2007, NOON

Where:  Monterey Mushrooms Corporate Office
260 West Gate Drive
Watsonville, CA

Who:   Arturo Rodriguez, UFW President
  Sergio Guzmán,  UFW Regional Director – Central Coast
  Farm workers on negotiating committee
  Monterey Mushroom Officials

Visuals:  Signing of contract by UFW President with workers

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