Guadalupe Jiménez, who is also still working in the fields, recalls her experience prior to the laws protecting farm workers' rights."I used to work in the fields in the '90s and I saw people ...

Farm workers were brought from Mexico to Maricopa ... over an open fire and hanging them up to dry. My grandmother, Guadalupe, worked in the fields, had chickens and a garden to help raise her ...

Maria Guadalupe Ortega Valladarez was in her Calexico ... an ailment derived from decades of farm work. Life in Imperial Valley had led to a host of health problems, including diabetes, high ...

United Farm Workers and the American Civil Liberties ... Juan Vargas Mendez and Maria Guadalupe Hernandez Espinosa — as plaintiffs. The lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...

Veronica Mota marched under the sweltering sun, hoisting a cloth banner of Our Lady of Guadalupe above her ... a co-founder of the United Farm Workers union, led agricultural workers on a ...

banners with an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the face of Cesar Chavez. The storied United Farm Workers was on the move, re-enacting the 335-mile march to Sacramento that its founder ...

Guadalupe Luna, 55, said working conditions ... “I authorize the Union of Farm Workers of America to be my union representative to collectively negotiate an employment contract with my employer ...

To the hundreds of workers ... On the farm in Mexico where she was raised, there was no church, so her grandmother taught her to pray the rosary to the Virgin of Guadalupe.

(The Conversation) — A scholar of religion looks at how faith helped guide the labor rights icon in his organizing endeavors. (The Conversation) — On March 31, 1966, labor rights pioneer Cesar ...