News Releases Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link 04/28/2002 Hundreds join farm worker march in Oxnard to honor Chavez and vow to continue his work 04/23/2002 Nine years after his death, Cesar Chavez rose planting at Capitol kicks off drive by UFW to fix ‘flawed’ farm labor law 04/07/2002 Thousands walk in L.A. to honor Cesar Chavez & 40th anniversary of the union he founded 04/01/2002 United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO Tout Victory for Worker Protections on Chavez Day 03/27/2002 U.S. high court annuls labor laws, creates ‘permanent underclass of semi-slave laborers,’ sparks anti-GOP anger by Latinos 03/05/2002 UFW Pres. Rodriguez, Rep. Dooley join farm workers activists in rally for Nicole Parra 03/04/2002 UFW Pres. Rodriguez joins dozens of farm worker activists ‘human billboarding’ for Ortiz as part of union’s Latino vote drive 03/02/2002 Lt. Gov. Bustamante, UFW Pres. Rodriguez join farm workers walking precincts for Joey Acuña 03/02/2002 L.A.-area Unitarian church members taking food and supplies to Pictsweet 02/08/2002 UFW’s Rodriguez and Sen. Romero headline big Valley Latino get-out-the-vote dinner 02/06/2002 State Board of Education to Adopt Cesar Chavez Curriculum 01/28/2002 Retired farm workers to get more than $41,000 in pension checks; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify 01/22/2002 UFW to endorse Gutierrez for Arizona governor 01/16/2002 Pictsweet found guilty of illegally firing mushroom worker who backed UFW 12/11/2001 UFW leaders, activists confront Hinojosa for ‘abandoning working family constituents’ 12/04/2001 Farm workers picket big Visalia nursery demanding job security in new UFW contract 10/20/2001 Farmworker &Latino activists launch biggest Valley registration drive as 250 attend all-day training conference 09/28/2001 Retired Filipino-American farm worker to receive $73,357 pension check; UFW appeals to others who may not know about benefits 09/18/2001 One week later… Immigrant community, workers, labor and religious leaders to gather in heart of L.A.’s immigrant community and issue call for unity 09/14/2001 Saturday & Sunday in Calif., Ariz., Texas & Washington state: Farm workers organize nine events in four states honoring victims of terrorist attacks and statement from the farm workers’ movement on tragic terrorist attack against the United States 09/14/2001 Saturday & Sunday in Calif., Ariz., Texas & Washington state: Farm workers organize nine events in four states honoring victims of terrorist attacks and statement from the farm workers’ movement on tragic terrorist attack against the United States 09/12/2001 Statement from the farm workers’ movement on terrorist attack against the United States 09/08/2001 Pictsweet workers host prayer vigil after state prosecutors charge company with firing leading union activist for supporting the UFW 09/01/2001 “Providence” star Mike Farrell leads Labor Day weekend march by mushroom workers against labor law-breaking Pictsweet Farms 08/30/2001 New UCLA Study to Show Immigrants’ Impact on U.S. Economy « Previous1…5455565758…65Next »