11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday SEIU, UFW, CTW presidents join activists billboarding against initiatives in East L.A. National labor leaders join farm worker and other union activists for an election eve human billboard line Monday at a busy
SEIU, UFW, CTW presidents join activists billboarding against initiatives in East L.A.
UFW, Latinos, Wilcox: Sen. Kyl shares blame for AZ farm labor shortage crisis
UFW, Latinos, Wilcox: Sen. Kyl shares blame for AZ farm labor shortage crisis By opposing a broad-based bipartisan immigration reform bill last April letting undocumented farm laborers legally work in the U.S. and streamlining the existing agricultural guest worker
Salem Statesman Journal: Union urges Kettle to choose sides: Salem food company buys organic potatoes from farm in dispute
Sacramento Bee: Poll finds GOP tolerance for illegal immigrants: Voters support plan that offers a chance at citizenship.
Modesto Bee: DICK MEISTER: 40 years later, UFW strike still bears fruit
Portland Oregonian: Petition: Close farms’ loophole on pollution: Environmental groups say the farm exemption in Oregon air quality law became outdated as huge operations arrived
Associated Press: Farmers fear worker shortage for critical winter harvest in Arizona
Seattle Times: Enough fiddling: It’s time to give AgJobs a chance
Clovis News Journal: Cesar Chavez Drive dedicated
Monterey Herald: UFW endorses Watsonville mayor-Salinas: Ventura Phares running for 28th Assembly seat
The Daily Texan: Artists reveal Chavez, Jordan statues: Activist Cesar Chavez will be honored by West Mall design
Seattle Post: WA Governor throws support behind federal ag labor bill
Yakima Herald-Republic: Thai farm workers seek equity in strange land
KGET: Local farm workers win labor dispute lawsuit
Valley table grape grower will pay $1.7 million to settle suit over work without pay
For Release: Oct. 4, 2005 Valley table grape grower will pay $1.7 million to settle suit over work without pay A Delano-area table grape grower will pay 500 harvesters $1.7 million to settle a federal class action lawsuit
Bakersfield Californian: Farmworkers win settlement
Associated Press: Farmworkers win $1.7 million settlement in suit over unpaid work
Yakima Herald REPUBLIC: Ag union seeks ban on labor contractor
Los Angeles Times: Border Policy Is Pinching Farmers
Fargo North Dakota Forum: Dairy under scrutiny
San Francisco Chronicle – Ripe crops languish in the fields: It’s harvest time in the Central Valley, but where are the farmworkers?
Farm workers and supporters toast the UFW’s new contract with Gallo
9/14/05: 12 noon on San Francisco City Hall stepsFarm workers and supporters toastthe UFW’s new contract with Gallo Hundreds of vineyard workers and supporters join United Farm Workers President Arturo Rodriguez Friday on the steps of San Francisco City
Associated Press: UFW signs contract with Gallo of Sonoma after 2-year battle
Associated Press: Farm workers file complaint alleging intimidation during union vote
Grape workers ask ALRB to investigate threats and intimidation by Giumarra
September 12, 1 p.m. Monday at ALRB in Sacramento Grape workers ask ALRB to investigate threats and intimidation by Giumarra Citing widespread threats and intimidation against Giumarra Vineyards Corp. workers just before employees voted on Sept. 1, the United