News – Gerawan

02/02/1999 State Health & Welfare Secretary Grantland Johnson, Deputy Assistant of the U.S. Department of Labor Theodore Mastroianni, other top state & U.S. officials to hear relief appeals from 400 citrus workers
02/02/1999 Fresno B: Freeze in human terms
01/27/1999 Sacramento B: Davis appoints 3 allies to ALRB–for a day: Maneuver creates friendly majority for single meeting
01/22/1999 Fresno B: UFW distributes hope, food
01/21/1999 UFW hands out 10 tons of food to rural farm worker freeze victims underserved by relief efforts
01/19/1999 Strawberry workers victims of violence at sit-in protest over ALRB’s refusal to prosecute; UFW’s Huerta decries 16 years of agency inaction
01/17/1999 Los Angeles Tim: Area growers fear power may erode under Davis
01/17/1999 Sacramento B: ALRB critics pin hopes on Davis: Farm worker union officials claim years of neglect by GOP governors
01/11/1999 Hispanic Li: Latino leaders assist workers frozen out of jobs
12/22/1998 San Jose Mercury Ne: Berry pickers to share $283,000, grower settles suit over unpaid labor
12/21/1998 UFW’s Rodriguez to announce $283,000 for 491 Reiter berry workers from settlement of federal class action suit alledging work without pay
12/17/1998 Clergy report on Watsonville-area strawberry worker abuses, join UFW’s Dolores Huerta in launching drive among Bay Area congregations
12/08/1998 Monterey Hera: Environmentalist decry cutting pesticide buffers
12/01/1998 Veteran Labor Journalist David Bacon, December, 1998: Judge overturns company union victory in Watsonville
11/21/1998 San Jose Mercury Ne: State shrinks buffer zone for use of pesticides
11/20/1998 Gov.-elect Davis names UFW’s Rodriguez to ‘elite panel’ crafting policy on water and agricultural matters
11/19/1998 Modesto Bee: UFW calls for Gallo action
11/18/1998 Associated Press: Growers and workers preparing for another season of unrest
11/18/1998 Telegram-Tribune: Gallo history not an issue, Cal Poly says
11/18/1998 Metro Santa Cr: Inspired by grower funding of front groups…
11/18/1998 Telegram-Tribune: Growers and workers preparing for another season of unrest
11/12/1998 Chavez’s successor rallies support for West Coast berry workers cause among labor, political & religious leaders
11/10/1998 Farm labor board expected to uphold ruling invalidating strawberry vote
11/10/1998 San Francisco Chronicle: Judge Quashes Workers’ Vote for Strawberry Union 162 employees missed in election
11/10/1998 Santa Cruz County Sentin: Records back UFW claims: Growers aided fight against union