Press Democtat: UFW vote at Sonoma-Cutrer certified- Labor board approves disputed election after joint agreement
Fresno Bee:: Retired union president Salcido dies – He marched with Cesar Chavez, led Fresno group to serve workers.
Sacramento Bee: A long wait for farm contracts: A pending bill may push growers to cut a deal, but they say it’ll ruin them
Coachella farm workers, Latino activists will push legalization for immigrants
9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, July 13, in CoachellaCoachella farm workers, Latino activists will push legalization for immigrants Farm workers and Latino activists will conduct a marathon signature-gathering drive Saturday in the Coachella Valley as part of a
Retired grape picker to get pension check for more than $13,000; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
11 a.m. Friday, July 12, in CoachellaRetired grape picker to get pension check for more than $13,000; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify A retired Coachella Valley grape worker who didn’t realize she
Retired rose worker will get pension check for $8,700; UFW appeals to farm workers who may not know they qualify
6:00 p.m. Thursday, July 9, in DelanoRetired rose worker will get pension check for $8,700; UFW appeals to farm workers who may not know they qualify A Kern County farm worker who didn’t realize he qualified for a United
Retired farm worker to get pension check for more than $17,000; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
6 p.m. Monday, July 8, in Santa RosaRetired farm worker to get pension check for more than $17,000; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify A Sonoma County farm worker who didn’t realize he qualified
Los Angeles Times: After a Life in the Fields, Farm Workers Looking for a Place to Call Their Own
Los Angeles Times: Bill Could End Impasse at Pictsweet – Unions: State legislation backed by UFW would require arbitration in farm labor disputes. Talks at the Ventura plant have stalled.
Ventura County Star: Judge finds Pictsweet in violation of labor laws- Company ordered to reimburse workers and make changes
Judge finds Pictsweet guilty of bad-faith bargaining, boosts case for bill giving farm workers binding arbitration in contract talks
For Release: June 26, 2002 Judge finds Pictsweet guilty of bad-faith bargaining, boosts case for bill giving farm workers binding arbitration in contract talks In a move bolstering legislation that would give farm workers binding arbitration during union contract
La Opinion: Farm Workers will be able to unionize themselves – State Assembly Labor Committee approved initiative yesterday
Groups join hundreds of ex-braceros to back a bill banning U.S. and Mexican governments from denying them their money
11 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2002, at L.A.’s La Placita OlveraGroups join hundreds of ex-braceros to back a bill banning U.S. and Mexican governments from denying them their money Hundreds of elderly former bracero farm workers will join
Los Angeles Times: Dispute Over Size of UFW Is Reopened
Los Angeles Times: Like Racehorses, Political Jockeying Costs Money
Fresno Bee : Spraying issue probed – Tulare County investigates reports of headaches, nausea at vineyard
Sacramento Bee: Davis set to create new labor agency
Salinas Californian: Not an upper hand, but an even hand at bargaining table
Leaders of national religious group gather in Ventura to back Picksweet mushroom workers
National Farm Worker Ministry438 N. Skinker Blvd. ~ St. Louis, MO 63130 ~ 314-726-6470 ~ fax 314-726-6427 ~ NFWM@aol.com ~ www.nfwm.org 2 p.m. FridayLeaders of national religious group gather in Ventura to back Picksweet mushroom workers Religious leaders from across
Associated Press: Bill would force growers into binding arbitration with unions
Retired farm workers to get more than $21,000 in pension checks; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
12 noon Tuesday, May 21, in SalinasRetired farm workers to get more than $21,000 in pension checks; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify Two Salinas Valley farm workers who didn’t realize they qualified for