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Heat News
- 03/07/2011 KCRA (CA): Activists Chant, Hold Flags Outside Courthouse (video)
- 03/05/2011 Change.org: Last Chance for Justice in Death of 17 Year-Old Farmworker
- 03/04/2011 Central Valley Business Times (CA): Farm workers union sponsors vigil over death of teenage field worker
- 03/01/2011 Family of teen farm worker heat death victim, Oaxacan community & UFW demand local Judge dismiss felony plea bargain deal (UFW press release)
- 02/25/2011 Change.org: Farm Bosses Who Abuse Their Workers to Death Shouldn’t Walk Free
- 02/22/2011 Change.org: 40 Hours Community Service for Killing a 17-Year-Old Girl?
- 02/09/2011 Family of teen heat stroke death victim launching campaign to demand judge reject plea bargain deal (UFW press release)
- 08/20/2010 United Farm Workers Statement on New State Heat Illness Regulations (UFW press release)
- 07/28/2010 UFW Stands by Family Seeking Justice in Heat Stroke Death of Teen Farm Worker at Farmington vineyard (Scroll down to see statement from Merlyn Calderon, UFW National Vice President) (UFW press release)
- 07/16/2010 UFW Laments The Death of a Farm Worker Who Died While Laboring in an Arvin Vineyard (UFW press release)
- 05/13/2010 Members of the local clergy join workers at Giumarra vineyard praying for no more heat deaths as weather gets warm (UFW press release)