SALINAS – In August 1970, the largest farmworker strike in U.S. history converged on Salinas, demanding decent wages and working conditions. The “Salad Bowl Strike” rallied thousands of farmworkers to ...
Librada Paz, a former farmworker who has been a vocal in pressing the state for overtime, collective bargaining and other labor rights for farmworkers, has been named the 2012 winner of the Robert F.
Stanislaus County struggles to fill 10 farmworker seats on new advisory board. Fear of retaliation and lack of community trust deter farmworker applications. Organizers urge outreach in safe spaces to ...
Under a freshly enacted Vermont bill on housing that bars discrimination on the basis of citizenship or immigration status, immigrant farmworkers no longer need to submit a social security number on ...