United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

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The photograph/article on the left documents one of the victoriers that United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) had. They signed a fair labor contract with the Giumarra Vineyards Corporation one of the largest companies. They also celebrated that the UFWOC label was in every grape box sold in the state of California during the time. The article on the right discusses the UFWOC labor contract with Inter-Harvest in Salinas, CA. The image included is of Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and members of the United Fruit Conglomerate.

Keywords

Cesar Chavez, union label, California, grapes, Dolores Huerta, AFL-CIO, John Giumarra, farm workers contracts, vineyards, boycott, strike, UFWOC, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, Harvest

Date

1970

Language

English

Location

California

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Text

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application/pdf

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El Malcriado Newspaper Collection

Repository

Archives & Special Collections of California State University, Monterey Bay

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"United Farm Workers Organizing Committee" (1970). Activists. 40.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/elmalcriado_activist-leaders/40