farmworkers
This week in history: Farm worker leader Cesar Chavez’ 90th birthday
March 27, 2017"Chavez left a legacy as an educator, environmentalist, and a civil rights leader. And his cause lives on."SEP
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Farm workers win watershed election in Washington state
October 4, 2016"Workers won this election because they know what they want. They are looking for a better future for their kids."
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Jewish and African-American orgs join fight for California farmworkers
August 15, 2016The fight for farmworker overtime is down to the wire in California. Jewish and African American organizations are helping get the last votes for Bill 1066.
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California judge throws out anti-union election, points to grower money
September 29, 2015An administrative law judge threw out one of the dirtiest decertification elections in recent labor history.
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U.S. call to support striking farmworkers in Baja California, Mexico
May 22, 2015The UFW is calling for putting pressure on the giant Driscoll Company in solidarity with the striking workers.
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