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1First Female UFW President to take over Starting this December

First Female UFW President to take over Starting this December

Nov 13, 2018

The United Farm Workers (UFW) union will get a new president next month after Arturo Rodriguez, the current president, decided to relinquish the job after 25 years. Teresa Romero will be the third president of the UFW and the first ever female president of the organization. Rodriguez had been the president of the organization since […]

2No Verdict yet on United Farm Workers Decertification Vote

No Verdict yet on United Farm Workers Decertification Vote

May 29, 2018

The question about what to do with the 2013 ballots in a union decertification vote by Gerawan Farming Inc. workers is still undecided. About 300 Gerawan workers gathered outside of the 5th District Court of Appeals in Fresno in April while the court heard the testimony of the United Farm Workers (UFW) union and Gerawan […]

3UFW’s Farmworker Union Dues Seized to pay off Lawsuit

UFW’s Farmworker Union Dues Seized to pay off Lawsuit

Sep 13, 2017

The union dues from hundreds of farmworkers will be diverted to pay off a $1.2 million judgment against the United Farm Workers over the union’s treatment of its organizers. On Friday, Monterey Superior Court Judge Thomas W. Wills ordered UFW dues, which are deducted from paychecks at four companies, be diverted to pay back wages […]

4The UFW’s Crisis of Overtime Credibility

The UFW’s Crisis of Overtime Credibility

Aug 16, 2017

You could not invent a higher level of irony and hypocrisy than what the United Farm Workers of America union (UFW) has put on display the past year. Currently the UFW has announced it is endorsing Richard Trujillo, over incumbent Democratic State Senator Connie Leyva for failing to vote for Assembly 1066, which forced overtime rules […]

5UFW Employees Protest UFW For The Right To Unionize

UFW Employees Protest UFW For The Right To Unionize

Jun 5, 2013

Two weeks ago, farm workers in the Salinas and Watsonville area protested in front of the UFW Salinas headquarters over the firing of several union organizers and for inadequate representation. The farm workers were also joined by some UFW employees who charge the UFW management with preventing the employees from forming or belong to a […]

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