In an effort to improve the American agricultural labor system, the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act. The chamber passed an earlier version of the bipartisan bill in late 2019. At the

Event took place at Monterey Mushrooms farm in Morgan Hill By: Staff Report March 31, 2021 47 0 Frontline agricultural workers received their second doses of the Covid-19 vaccine at a Morgan Hill mushroom farm on César Chávez Day,

The Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act, if passed, will protect the safety and health of workers exposed to dangerous heat conditions in the workplace. 8 Shares By Ericka ConantApril 01, 2021 It’s not even Summer yet,

Andrew SolenderForbes StaffBusinessI write about politics, Congress and the Biden Administration. Topline As Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) angers many Democrats with his positions on Senate procedure and some major bills passed by the House, he is also signaling support

BY JOHN COX jcox@bakersfield.com 6 hrs ago Facebook Twitter Email 1 of 13 Facebook Twitter Email Print Save First lady Jill Biden honored the legacy of civil rights icon Cesar Chavez during a visit Wednesday to the original home

Background: About The United Farm Workers of America (UFW): Founded in 1962 by Cesar Chavez, the United Farm Workers of America is the nation’s first successful and largest farm workers union currently active in 10 states. The UFW continues

“He had this idea.” Ahead of Wednesday’s Day of Action 23ABC is taking an in-depth look at Cesar Chavez’s legacy and his contributions to the day-to-day life of farmworkers across the country. By: Bayan Wang, 23ABC , Anthony Wright,

By Elisa NavarroWednesday, March 31, 2021 EMBED <>More Videos <iframe width=”476″ height=”267″ src=”https://abc30.com/video/embed/?pid=10464982″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> Paul Chavez says he vividly remembers the sweat and tears his father put into building the United Farm Workers labor union in the 60s.FRESNO,

March 31 is Cesar Chavez Day and there are many events around the Bay Area and California celebrating the life of the labor organizer who led the farm workers union to prominence.Posted March 31 Facebook Twitter Print Email Latest Videos

By Soreath Hok• Mar 31, 2021 ShareTweetEmail First Lady Jill Biden makes speech at The Forty Acres in Delano. Photo courtesy: UFW First Lady Jill Biden spent time in Delano Wednesday to honor civil rights leader and farm labor

Local News Posted: Mar 31, 2021 / 02:20 PM PDT / Updated: Mar 31, 2021 / 07:49 PM PDT AddThis Sharing ButtonsShare to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to WhatsAppShare to SMSShare to EmailShare to More UPDATE (2:17 p.m.): First Lady

The first lady was in Delano, Calif., to mark the birthday of César Chávez, the labor organizer who formed the country’s first successful farmworkers’ union. By Katie RogersMarch 31, 2021 DELANO, Calif. — Jill Biden, the first lady, traveled

GET OUR NEW APPOur new Spectrum News app is the most convenient way to get the stories that matter to you. Download it here. First lady Jill Biden speaks during a visit at The Forty Acres, the first headquarters

by David KaplanWednesday, March 31st 2021 First Lady Dr. Jill Biden encouraged farmworkers to get vaccinated at the Cesar Chavez Day event in Delano, Calif. KBAK/KBFX DELANO, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Paul Chavez, son of farmworker union right’s activist, Cesar

Thank you for the privilege of sharing this evening with the CAMP program at the University of Idaho—about the journey undertaken by me and many others within our farm worker movement. By offering insights about our activism with the

Virtual events involving state and local Latino leaders and as well as art and performances took place on Wednesday to celebrate Cesar Chavez Day. Chavez, along with Dolores Huerta, founded the United Farm Workers Labor Union and advocated for

Mar 31, 2021 Updated 3 hrs ago 0 1 of 10 Facebook Twitter Email Print Save DELANO, Calif. (AP) — First lady Jill Biden praised California farmworkers for their persistence during the pandemic and urged them to get vaccinated

by: Tristi Rodriguez Posted: Mar 31, 2021 / 05:52 PM PDT / Updated: Mar 31, 2021 / 05:52 PM PDT AddThis Sharing ButtonsShare to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to WhatsAppShare to SMSShare to EmailShare to More SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif.

California By Diana MarcumStaff Writer  March 31, 2021 8:25 PM PT DELANO, Calif. —  Alicia Zavala, who worked in the fields until she started a cleaning company with her husband, believes that sometimes God sends signs to say ‘Don’t give up.”

By Katie Rogers March 31, 2021 DELANO, Calif. — Jill Biden, the first lady, traveled to California on Wednesday to visit a pop-up vaccination site for farmworkers who have lobbied for priority access to shots amid the pandemic. She

March 31, 202111:45AM PDT PreviousNext LOS ANGELES (Wednesday, March 31, 2021) – In celebration of Cesar Chavez Day, a coalition of five Californian professional soccer teams, including the LA Galaxy, are joining forces today with the United Farm Workers Foundation

March 31, 2021 at 1:15 pmFiled Under:COVID vaccine, COVID-19, Farm workers, Frontline Workers, Monterey Mushrooms, Santa Clara County, UFW Foundation, United Farm Workers SANTA CLARA COUNTY (CBS SF) — A large group of frontline agricultural workers in the South

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March 31, 2021 Share Facebook Twitter ReddIt Tumblr HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM)- The labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez dedicated his life’s work to what he called la causa or the cause. The struggle of farm workers

By Chris NguyenWednesday, March 31, 2021 10:30PM EMBED <>More Videos <iframe width=”476″ height=”267″ src=”https://abc7news.com/video/embed/?pid=10465945″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> Santa Clara County health officials teamed up with an iconic labor union to vaccinate hundreds of farm workers who are essential to the