11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, September 1,  in Ventura"Providence" star Mike Farrell leads Labor Day weekend march by mushroom workers against labor law-breaking Pictsweet Farms      On the Saturday before Labor Day, "Providence" and "M*A*S*H" star Mike Farrell will lead hundreds

White House to unveil immigration proposal next weekNew UCLA Study to Show Immigrants’ Impact on U.S. Economy  Immigrants, business owners to release study outside Walgreens store in Los Angeles, where many do back-to-school shopping  (Los Angeles) – Immigrant workers,

9:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 29,  in BakersfieldUFW celebrates Chaddock contract with workers, local labor & political leaders      Marking the United Farm Workers’ first union contract with an employer outside of agriculture, UFW President Arturo Rodriguez will join other area

Survey unveiled at 10:30 a.m., August 21,  event in FresnoTwo weeks before Bush-Fox immigration talks, bipartisan poll shows majority of voters backlegalization for hard-working, taxpaying immigrants      Leaders and organizers from unions representing immigrant workers will join religious and

Survey unveiled at 10:30 a.m., August 21, event in FresnoTwo weeks before Bush-Fox immigration talks, bipartisan poll shows majority of voters backlegalization for hard-working, taxpaying immigrants   Leaders and organizers from unions representing immigrant workers will join religious and

UFW hails governor’s signing of its farm labor contractor reform bills      United Farm Workers President Arturo Rodriguez issued the following statement today (Wednesday, Aug. 8) from the union’s Keene, Calif. headquarters after Gov. Gray Davis signed two UFW-sponsored

U.S., Mexican Officials to Hear Workers’ Claims in Trade, Labor Rights Dispute under NAFTA; Sanctions Could Result Union to Launch "Fair Trade Apple" Campaign August 8, 2001: Mexican government representatives will join U.S. Labor Department officials at a public

August 5, 2001: 11 a.m. press avail., 1 p.m. rally Sunday in YakimaUp to 5,000 Wash. state apple workers march for better pay, push UFW bills to legalize undocumented farm laborersAs many as 5,000 Washington state apple workers will

Reception at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3 in OxnardMayor, two workers from Salem, Ore. Pictsweet plant plant to brief Ventura County, Calif. civic leaders about company injustices in the Pacific Northwest      Salem, Ore. Mayor Mike Swaim and two workers

                                                            ‘Phone-bridge’ news conference Thursday, August 2,  at 11 a.m. (2 p.m. EST)Kennedy & Berman introduce UFW bills to legalize 500,000 undocumented farm workers      Three weeks after growers backed out of compromise legislation negotiated with the United Farm Workers

‘Phone-bridge’ news conference Thursday, August 2, at 11 a.m. (2 p.m. EST) Kennedy & Berman introduce UFW bills to legalize 500,000 undocumented farm workers   Three weeks after growers backed out of compromise legislation negotiated with the United Farm

Jueves, 2 de augusto de 2001Kennedy y Berman introducen medidas del UFW para legalizar a 500,000 campesinos indocumentados   Tres semanas después de que los cultivadores se retiraron de la legislación del compromiso negociada con el UFW que permitirían