March 27, 2002 Cesar Chavez’s successor issues statementU.S. high court annuls labor laws, creates ‘permanent underclass of semi-slave laborers,’ sparks anti-GOP anger by Latinos    By eliminating back pay as a remedy when undocumented workers

Davis pushes for big new labor agency Plan would bypass lawmakers to create Cabinet-level position Robert Salladay, Chronicle Sacramento Bureau Sacramento — Gov. Gray Davis is attempting to consolidate his power over several bureaucracies that regulate California workers and

1:30 p.m. Tuesda, March 5, 2002, y in DelanoUFW Pres. Rodriguez, Rep. Dooley join farm workers activists in rally for Nicole Parra      More than 70 United Farm Worker activists will join UFW President Arturo Rodriguez and U.S. Rep.

12-1 p.m. Monday, March 4, 2002  in Salinas UFW Pres. Rodriguez joins dozens of farm worker activists ‘human billboarding’ for Ortiz as part of union’s Latino vote drive      Dozens of United Farm Workers members and supporters will join

Southern California Unit affiliated withUnitarian Universalist Service CommitteeSanta Monica Unitarian Church1260 – 18th St.Santa Monica, CA 90404                                                                                                                                                            For Release:Contact: Maggie Pipes, 310-459-5903                                                                                                     March 2, 2002Fiona Knox, 310-717-5056 (cell) Leaves Santa Monica Saturday at 1 p.m. L.A.-area

10 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2002,  in Coachella  Lt. Gov. Bustamante, UFW Pres. Rodriguez join farm workers walking precincts for Joey Acuña       One hundred United Farm Workers activists will join Lt. Gov. Cruz M. Bustamante, UFW President

7-9 p.m. Friday, February 8, 2002, in BakersfieldUFW’s Rodriguez and Sen. Romero headline big Valley Latino get-out-the-vote dinner     With new census data showing Latinos have topped the 1 million mark in the Central Valley–nearly half the region’s population–hundreds of

News advisory issued by the California State Board of Education: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                        February 4, 2002                                                                                   MEDIA ADVISORY State Board of Education to Adopt Cesar Chavez Curriculum SACRAMENTO – The State Board of Education on Wednesday is scheduled

For Release:                                                                                                 Jan. 28, 2002 12 noon Monday January 28, 2002, in SalinasRetired farm workers to get more than $41,000 in pension checks; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify     One of United Farm Workers founder

                        11 a.m. Jan. 22, 2002 in Phoenix with farm workersUFW to endorse Gutierrez for Arizona governor       Thirty years after its legendary founder fasted for 25 days in Phoenix to protest Arizona’s farm labor law, the United