UFW calls for boycott of Windmill Mushrooms
News Coverage
- 06/10/2003 Santa Cruz Sentinal : UFW, Coastal Berry strike deal
- 05/28/2003 Salinas Californian – Lawmakers face off on ag bill’s amendments: Grower tax breaks, health care for farm workers debated
- 05/18/2003 Santa Cruz Sentinal – Restrictions on pesticides may be eased
- 05/03/2003 Cartoon by award winning sindicated cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz http://www.lacucaracha.com
- 04/27/2003 Modesto Bee – Bill tackles farmworker health care
- 04/25/2003 San Francisco Chronicle – Chavez stamp feted across Bay Area – Rights leader honored decade after his death
- 04/23/2003 Associated Press : Labor leader Cesar Chavez honored with commemorative stamp
- 04/21/2003 Los Angeles Times – UFW Seeks Improved Health Care
- 04/18/2003 National Catholic Reporter
- 04/16/2003 Associated Press Labor board orders hearing on unfair practices charge against Gallo
- 03/31/2003 San Francisco Chronicle – Honoring Chavez’s message of nonviolence – Peace and anti-war themes dominate parade and festival commemorating labor leader
- 03/30/2003 NBC LA – Cesar Chavez Honored In East L.A. – Cesar Chavez Day Is Monday
- 03/29/2003 San Diego Union Tribune – Cesar Chavez celebration starts early – School puts finishing touches on his statue
- 03/14/2003 Associated Press – Charges, countercharges fly in wine country union fight
- 02/11/2003 Los Angeles Times – UFW Wins Vote at Berry Grower – After a three-year battle, the union will represent nearly 900 pickers in Watsonville.
- 02/11/2003 Associated Press – UFW wins right to represent NorCal strawberry workers
- 02/10/2003 Associated Press – Farm workers win back wages in Monterey County settlement over mandatory travel time
- 12/03/2002 Associated Press – Co-founder of United Farm Workers to receive Puffin/Nation Prize
- 12/02/2002 Modesto Bee – 1 Obscure board key to new farm labor law
- 11/16/2002 Los Angeles Times- UFW Pensions Catch Many by Surprise
- 11/04/2002 Prospect Magazine – The Left Coast Goes Lefter: Even Gray Davis gets swept along
- 10/20/2002 The Sacramento Bee – Chavez, Steinbeck:The ties that bind
- 10/03/2002 Los Angeles Times 1 UFW Used Brinkmanship to Win 2 Laws – Labor: The union’s legislative team cornered Gov. Davis into signing mediation bills.
- 10/02/2002 Los Angeles Times 1 Pickers in Ventura Hope New Law Resolves Dispute – Agriculture: At the Pictsweet Mushroom Farm, held up as a symbol of union battle, workers look to mandatory mediation for a contract.
- 10/01/2002 Associated Press 1 Gov. Gray Davis signs farmworker mediation bills