Por: Associated Press Business March 17, 2023
Farmworkers were leading a five-day, 45-mile (72-kilometer) trek on foot this week from one of the poorest communities in Florida to a mansion-lined, oceanfront town that is one of the richest in an effort to pressure retailers to leverage their purchasing power for better worker pay and working conditions.The farmworkers said they were marching to highlight the Fair Food Program, which has enlisted companies like McDonald’s, Walmart, Taco... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime March 19, 2023
Farmworkers were leading a five-day, 45-mile trek on foot this week from one of the poorest communities in Florida to a mansion-lined, oceanfront town that is one of the richest in an effort to pressure retailers to leverage their purchasing power for better worker pay and... + más
Farmworkers use Florida trek to pressure companies | Portland Press Herald
Farmworkers use Florida march to pressure other companies | WPLG Local 10
The Boston Globe USA Nation March 18, 2023
Farmworkers use Florida march to pressure other companies | Orlando Sentinel
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation March 17, 2023
Farmworkers were leading a five-day, 45-mile (72-kilometer) trek on foot this week from one of the poorest communities in Florida to a mansion-lined, oceanfront town that is one of the richest in an effort to pressure retailers to leverage their purchasing power for better... + más
Portland Press Herald USA World March 17, 2023
Farmworkers and allies march through agricultural land in Pahokee, Fla., on Tuesday, the first day of a five-day trek aimed at highlighting the Fair Food Program, which has enlisted retailers to use their clout with growers to ensure better working conditions and wages for... + más
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion January 27, 2023
With a new congressional term kicking off, the agricultural lobby will fight to bring the Farm Workforce Modernization Act back for approval to alleviate the shortage of farmworkers across the country. The bill, which would offer a path to immigration status and citizenship for... + más
California governor approves farmworker unionization law | The Boston Globe
Newsom signs UFW bill aimed at helping California farmworkers organize | Los Angeles Times
The Boston Globe USA Business September 29, 2022
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A broadly smiling California Gov. Gavin Newsom joined about two dozen jubilant, cheering farmworkers camped outside the state Capitol Wednesday to sign one of the most contentious bills before him this year, reversing course on a measure to help... + más
California governor approves farmworker unionization law | WPLG Local 10
California governor approves farmworker unionization law | Associated Press
Los Angeles Times USA Politics September 29, 2022
After previously indicating he might veto the measure, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law Wednesday that will make it easier for agricultural laborers to join unions, a hard-fought win for the United Farm Workers. The signature came after union members and their supporters made... + más
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill giving CA farmworkers right to vote on union matters by mail | ABC7
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