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08/11/2002 La Opinion: Masiva vigilia de campesinos en Sacramento
08/09/2002 New York Times: Farm Union Bill Holds Peril for California Leader.
08/09/2002 San Francisco Chronicle: Burton sees Davis’ veto on farm bill – Governor’s delay irks author of measure
08/09/2002 Sacramento Bee: Dan Walters: This time, Davis is the governor on the spot in farm labor strife
08/09/2002 Sacramento Bee: Davis gets farm-worker bill – He wrestles with revamp of labor law
08/09/2002 Visalia Times Delta: Farmworker arbitration bill sent to Gov. Davis
08/09/2002 La Opinion: Los campesinos estatales cantan victoria – Dos nuevas leyes los protegen contra la explotación y salarios injustos
08/09/2002 La Opinion: Piden a Davis aprobar arbitraje en el campo – Ley de contratos para trabajadores agrícolas sindicalizados aguarda firma del gobernador
08/08/2002 Farm workers who have waited years for contracts begin Capitol vigil as Senate sends binding arbitration bill to Davis
08/06/2002 Los Angeles Times: Farm Workers Win a Victory in Assembly – Labor: Bill calls for binding arbitration on agricultural contracts. Gov. Davis, who has final say, is put in a tough spot during a reelection year.
08/06/2002 San Francisco Chronicle: Davis faces farm-labor dilemma – Lawmakers OK bill to force owners to negotiate or arbitrate with field workers
08/06/2002 Associated Press: Bill would expand farm workers’ contract rights
08/06/2002 La Opinion: La Asamblea aprueba el arbitraje en el campo
08/05/2002 Los Angeles Times: Down-to-Earth Arbitration
08/05/2002 Assembly votes on landmark farm labor bill as more than 100 farm workers pack gallery, then march to see Gov. Davis
08/04/2002 UFW Pres. Rodriguez joins hundreds of farm workers marching for major U.S. drive for immigration reform rewarding work
08/02/2002 La Opinion: Lupillo volvio a sus raices – El cantante de musica regional mexicana marcho junto a cinco mil campesinos para solicitarle al gobernador Gray Davis que apruebe la enmienda de la ley agricola
07/29/2002 Tri City Herald (WA): Rally pushes for amnesty for Mexican immigrants
07/28/2002 UFW Pres. Rodriguez & Mexican Consul Gen. Madrazo at festival to push major drive for immigration reform rewarding work
07/24/2002 Press Democtat: UFW vote at Sonoma-Cutrer certified- Labor board approves disputed election after joint agreement
07/23/2002 Fresno Bee:: Retired union president Salcido dies – He marched with Cesar Chavez, led Fresno group to serve workers.
07/21/2002 Sacramento Bee: A long wait for farm contracts: A pending bill may push growers to cut a deal, but they say it’ll ruin them
07/13/2002 Coachella farm workers, Latino activists will push legalization for immigrants
07/12/2002 Retired grape picker to get pension check for more than $13,000; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
07/11/2002 Retired rose worker will get pension check for $8,700; UFW appeals to farm workers who may not know they qualify