The Associated Press/YAKIMA, Wash.By SHANNON DININNYAssociated Press Writer Union, labor recruiter reach pact on wages APR. 11 4:26 P.M. ET  The United Farm Workers of America and one of the  nation’s largest labor recruiters have reached an unprecedented  agreement

10:30 a.m. Monday in BakersfieldBig turnout of farm workers, students & activists march for immigration reform on a national day of action by Latinos              Large numbers of farm workers, students and community activists will take to the streets

A las 10:30 a.m. El lunes en Bakersfield    Muchos campesinos, estudiantes, y activistas marchan para reformade inmigración durante un día nacional de acción por Latinos Los números grandes de campesinos, estudiantes y activistas de comunidad tomarán a las calles

10:30 a.m. Monday in BakersfieldBig turnout of farm workers, students & activists march for immigration reform on a national day of action by Latinos              Large numbers of farm workers, students and community activists will take to the streets

Ventura County Star   To print this page, select File then Print from your browser URL: http://www.venturacountystar.com/vcs/ox/article/0,1375,VCS_238_4609959,00.html Farmworkers union marches UFW supports immigration reform at Oxnard rally By Anna Bakalis, abakalis@VenturaCountyStar.comApril 10, 2006 Mary Lou Samora’s boss signed a

On Sunday, join UFW President Arturo Rodriguez, and close to one thousand farm workers, supporters and students as they march through the streets of Oxnard to honor Cesar Chavez and push for immigration reform. 12 noon Sunday in Oxnard’s ColoniaBig turnout

Valley not as vocal in immigration protests Groups rallying people for national protest on Monday BY EMMA PEREZ-TREVINOThe Brownsville Herald April 8, 2006 — Brownsville and the Rio Grande Valley have been noticeably calm as protests flared throughtout the

http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2006/April/06/local/stories/06local.htm April 6, 2006 Nearly 100 flower workers expected to return to work todayBy TOM RAGANSENTINEL STAFF WRITER Nearly 100 workers who’ve held jobs for more than a decade at Monterey Bay Bouquet in Pajaro are expected to return to

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-040606immig_lat,0,7899137.story?coll=la-home-headlines From the Los Angeles Times Senate GOP, Democrats Near Immigration Compromise By Joel Havemann and Nicole GaouetteTimes Staff Writers 11:15 AM PDT, April 6, 2006 WASHINGTON — Senate leaders of both parties announced an agreement this morning on

LAUSD Votes to Name Central High School After Miguel ContrerasLabor Desk April 5, 2006Site where the living wage ordinance was born to become the first high school in Los Angeles to be named after a labor organizer. (Los Angeles)

Pope John Paul II: A rose by any other name wouldn’t be as holy BY MARK BARNA, Californian staff writere-mail: mbarna@bakersfield.com | Monday, Apr 3 2006 9:25 PM Last Updated: Monday, Apr 3 2006 9:34 PM What do Princess

http://www.philippinenews.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=4367209a96eb65434da6cb166beb1674 Larry Itliong, labor leader, honored Lance Cardozo Dwyer, Apr 05, 2006SAN FRANCISCO — It has taken more than 30 years, but a Filipino hero may finally begin to take his rightful place in history. On a day that

The new rose is the product of a partnership between Jackson and Perkins Co. and the United Farm Workers, which represents the workers at America’s largest rose producer in Kern County, Calif. near Bakersfield. For Release: April 3, 2006 Monday

WAVES OF SUPPORT Heated interest in immigration reform draws large crowd By ANDRE BRISCOE Herald Staff Writer Jesus Esparza Femat sat with his 12-year-old son, Celerino, in a white work truck in the Walgreen Drug Store parking lot at

Published: 04.03.2006 March of protest, solidarity 6,500-7,000 walk 2 miles, honor Chávez By Enric Volante THE ARIZONA DAILY STAR Several thousand demonstrators marched through Tucson’s South Side on Sunday, honoring labor and civil rights leader César Chávez as they

Immigration Rally & March Residents Speak OutKAPP TVLast updated: Sunday, April 02nd, 2006 08:12:45 PM Thousands of people in Yakima are still speaking out in support of illegal immigrants. Nearly 2,000 Latinos and Anglos gathered at Miller Park Sunday

Justice marches onMarchers recall Chavez’s legacyBy Alex Dobuzinskis, Staff Writer  SAN FERNANDO – Led by dancers dressed in elaborate Aztec garb, thousands of marchers on Sunday paraded past a mural of the late labor activist and civil rights leader

March honors ChavezImmigration reform bill also targetedBy CHRISTOPHER ORTIZ The Salinas Californian A week of demonstrations protesting tough immigration reform proposals culminated Sunday in Salinas as thousands of people converged to commemorate the birthday of the late United Farm

Marches to keep heat on Congress Daniel González and Yvonne Wingett The Arizona Republic Apr. 3, 2006 12:00 AM After more than a week of demonstrations, immigrant rights advocates in the Valley and across the country are coordinating a

  12 noon Mass, 12:30 march SundayThousands of farm workers march for immigration reform and Cesar Chavez in Salinas as Senate set to debate UFW bill  Thousands of farm workers, supporters and students march through the streets of Salinas

12 noon Mass, 12:30 march SundayThousands of farm workers march for immigration reform and Cesar Chavez in Salinas as Senate set to debate UFW bill  Thousands of farm workers, supporters and students march through the streets of Salinas Sunday