A grape picker in California works between 10 and 12 hours ... But there remained the single strongest tactic available to the UFWOC: the boycott. While strikes are easy to overcome in unregulated ...
Nevertheless, on March 10 he flew to California to help Chavez end a 25-day fast, offered as public penance for the violence that had resulted from his union's strike tactics. The grape boycott's ...
Poster advocating for support of a national grape boycott to support better wages and working conditions for agricultural workers in California. Poster by the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee.
U.S. table grape production was projected to surge 31% to 845,000 metric tons this season as California vineyards made a full recovery after Hurricane Hilary wreaked havoc in August 2023.
Nevertheless, on March 10 he flew to California to help Chavez end a 25-day fast, offered as public penance for the violence that had resulted from his union's strike tactics. The grape boycott's ...