6-8 p.m. Saturday, September 1, in FresnoLt. Gov. Bustamante addresses dinnerat UFW’s Labor Day weekend convention      Lt. Gov. Cruz M. Bustamante delivers the keynote address during a Saturday night dinner for 900 delegates and guests at the United Farm

Sunday, September 2, a.m. in Fresno UFW convention will name union’spolitical fund for Joe Serna Jr.      Delegates to the United Farm Workers’ 15th Biennial Constitutional Convention will name the union’s political fund after Sacramento’s late mayor, Joe Serna Jr.,

Saturday & Sunday September 1 & 2,  in Fresno Gov. Davis headlines UFW convention asLabor Day weekend gathering focuseson amnesty, fall election & organizing Gov. Gray Davis will address 1,500 farm workers and supporters–including 450 delegates–as the United Farm

4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2000 Ventura mushroom workers take demandsfor UFW contract to busy East L.A.intersection, talk about boycott Dozens of workers from Ventura County’s largest mushroom ranch will take their case to East Los Angeles with a

2 p.m. Friday, August 18,  in L.A. Chavez’s family and UFW successor at billsigning, hail Chavez holiday as unique The first paid state holiday in the nation honoring Cesar Chavez will be a fitting tribute to the legendary farm

Contact:        Alejandro Chavez                                                                              For Release:                        831-763-4902                                                                                   Aug. 26, 2000  10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday in SalinasUFW kicks off drive to register Latinos & farm workers in Salinas       United Farm Workers activists will use a training

8/10/00 UFW reply to Bush’s farm worker & Latinoappeal: ‘look beyond rhetoric to policies’      With Republican presidential nominee George W. Bush "reaching out" to Latinos and farm workers while campaigning yesterday and today in Oxnard and Salinas, Calif., Cesar

                                                          August 10, 2000 Statement from Cesar Chavez’s widow, Helen,on passage of state Chavez holiday bill       Helen F. Chavez, widow of United Farm Workers founder and president Cesar Chavez, issued the following statement from the

                                                                               August 3, 2000 UFW: Should W. be compared to Cesar Chavez with $3.35 Texas farm worker minimum wage?       With George P. Bush–the Texas governor’s half-Latino nephew–set to address the Republican National Convention this evening, Cesar Chavez’s