From Burbank to Woodlake, Friday to Monday First of six 18-wheel Vons trucks with food and baby supplies heads from L.A. store to stricken Valley citrus belt The first of six 18-wheel Vons trucks delivering badly-needed food and other

Tuesday February 9, 1999 UFW: Stricken citrus workers awaiting relief from President Clinton’s disaster declaration President Clinton’s declaration designating the December-January California citrus freeze as a federal disaster will make federal unemployment benefits available to increasingly desperate citrus workers,

11:30 a.m. Monday, February 2, in Sanger State Health & Welfare Secretary Grantland Johnson, Deputy Assistant of the U.S. Department of Labor Theodore Mastroianni, other top state & U.S. officials to hear relief appeals from 400 citrus workers California

12 noon Thurs, January 21, in Portersville UFW hands out 10 tons of food to rural farm worker freeze victims underserved by relief efforts Led by United Farm Workers co-founder Dolores Huerta, union organizers in Porterville will distribute 10

10 a.m. Tuesday, January 19, in Wasco World’s largest rose producer tests new $5 million, 150-job rose packing plant; aided by UFW-grower-worker partnership Bear Creek Production Co. President & CEO Bill Williams, United Farm Workers President Arturo Rodriguez and

1 p.m. Monday December 21, in Watsonville UFW’s Rodriguez to announce $283,000 for 491 Reiter Berry workers from settlement of federal class action suit alleging work without pay Reiter Berry Farms workers will join United Farm Workers President Arturo

11 a.m. Thurs. December 17, in Oakland Clergy report on Watsonville-area strawberry worker abuses, join UFW’s Dolores Huerta in launching drive among Bay Area congregations United Farm Workers co-founder Dolores Huerta and strawberry workers will join more than a