UFW calls for boycott of Windmill Mushrooms
News and Events
- 08/06/1998 Scabs leave D’Arrigo fields as walkouts continue in push for contract; UFW filing charges of bad faith bargaining
- 08/05/1998 Bakersfield Californi: Farm workers stage walkout
- 08/05/1998 Biggest walkouts in years hit Salinas vegetable industry; D’Arrigo workers demanding UFW contract halt harvest
- 08/05/1998 San Francisco Bay Guardian, Week of Aug. 5, 1998: Spoiled strawberries – Growers’ latest tactic to fight the UFW: a union of their own.
- 08/05/1998 San Francisco Examin: State panel delays strawberry ruling
- 08/03/1998 Press Democr: UFW win: Isolated case or sign of more to come?
- 08/02/1998 San Jose Mercury Ne: Dozens of UFW workers boycott job at Salinas farm
- 08/01/1998 San Jose Mercury Ne: UFW adds to its challenge of election
- 07/31/1998 New York Tim: A Union Vote Sows Bitterness in California Strawberry Fields
- 07/31/1998 Los Angeles Tim: Berry Firm Broke Law, Union Claims
- 07/31/1998 “Union” Election at Coastal Berry in Doubt as ALRB Gets Evidence That At Least 162 Workers Never Had Opportunity to Vote
- 07/31/1998 Over 300 D’Arrigo vegetable workers walk off the job protesting bad faith bargaining
- 07/29/1998 San Francisco Chronic: Labor leaders, lawmakers blast ALRB’s handling of strawberry election
- 07/29/1998 Ventura County St: UFW: Oxnard workers not notified of the vote
- 07/29/1998 Press Democr: Farmworkers back union representation
- 07/29/1998 San Francisco Chronic: Union wins right to negotiate at vegetable grower
- 07/28/1998 Workers at Largest North Coast Vegetable Farm Vote Overwhelmingly for UFW
- 07/28/1998 Joint labor committee in legislature to start hearings on ALRB behavior in Coastal Berry vote
- 07/28/1998 Press Release from Senator Hilda L. Solis: Labor Committee Chair to Convene Oversight Hearing on ALRB Election Procedures Tied to Anti-Union Violence
- 07/25/1998 San Francisco Examin: Threat to replace strikers
- 07/25/1998 San Francisco Chronic: UFW Supporters Leave Berry Grower’s Fields
- 07/25/1998 Bakersfield Californi: Strawberry workers walk out
- 07/24/1998 San Francisco Examin: UFW berry pickers strike after fractious union vote
- 07/24/1998 San Francisco Chronic: Strawberry Workers Rebuff UFW: In-house labor organization to negotiate with growers
- 07/24/1998 Strawberry Workers Strike Coastal Berry to Protest Sham Election And Company Union Tactics. Company’s San Andreas and Jensen ranches shut down as workers converge on company headquarters