News and Events Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link 07/10/2008 KERO ch 23: Heat Wave Strikes Farm Workers Living In Field – UFW Concerned After 3 Heat-Related Deaths In 2 Months 07/10/2008 KMPH: Heat Could Be To Blame In Two Farmworker Deaths 07/10/2008 KERO ch 23: Heat Possibly Claims Worker’s Life 07/09/2008 KCRA: Heat Claims Life of Another Farm Worker – 64-Year-Old Man Died On 110-Degree Day 07/09/2008 NPR: California Checks On Farmworkers In Heat Wave 07/09/2008 Heat Claims Life of Second Farm Worker in Past Month – Santa Maria man died while working in 110 degree heat 07/09/2008 KFSN 30 Protecting Workers from Heat Stress a Priority during Heat Wave (includes video 2:07) 07/08/2008 SF Bay Guardian: Bucking off Chuck – Death of 17-year-old pregnant farm worker incites campaign against Trader Joe’s 07/08/2008 KERO ch 23: Farm Worker Killed By Tractor Remembered – UFW Says Accident Should Never Have Happened 07/06/2008 Stockton Record: Labor union seeks Trader Joe’s assistance – Calls on grocery chain to toughen vendor policies 07/04/2008 License Reinstatement Slap in the Face to the Memory of Maria Isabel Vasquez Jimenez 07/04/2008 Sacramento Bee: Merced labor contractor reopens, then is shut down again 07/04/2008 Stockton Record: Labor firm ordered to cease again – It was shut down temporarily after teen worker died 07/04/2008 Central Valley Business Times: Farm labor contractor shut down – again. Merced Farm Labor was back in business until Thursday afternoon. Contractor not in compliance with regulations says CalOSHA 07/03/2008 San Francisco Chronicle: Farm firm back after teen’s death 07/03/2008 Bakersfield Californian: The onion harvest – Workers chase jobs throughout state 07/02/2008 The Cleveland Free Times: TWO-BUCK CHUCK DUCK 07/01/2008 KMPH: Heat Suspected in Valley Deaths 06/27/2008 The Dominion: Death in the Field – An interview with Arturo Rodriguez of the UFW 06/24/2008 The Desert Sun: Judge sides with farmworkers’ suit 06/24/2008 KSBY: Field worker dies on the job in Santa Maria Friday 06/23/2008 La Opinion: Despedido luego de interponer demanda – Doroteo Jiménez es el tío de una campesina muerta por insolación 06/23/2008 Riverside Press Enterprise: Judge orders shade, water for a company’s Coachella Valley farm workers 06/22/2008 Monterey County Herald: Heat is farmworker’s deadliest enemy 06/21/2008 Stockton Record: Uncle of girl who died from heatstroke is fired « Previous1…277278279280281…364Next »