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Ag Labor Board opens an office in farmworker activists' headquarters

11/06/24 7:07 AM By Brad Hooker

California’s regulator of farmworker rights has inked a deal to lease office space for new staff from a confrontational activist group known for its “toxic tours” of farmland.

New bans, fines and water fights tee up debates to come in the Legislature

02/21/24 7:00 AM By Brad Hooker

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With last week’s legislative deadline, lawmakers have set their priorities for the 2024 session. Some bills are familiar retreads of previous legislation, while others provide a new twist to ongoing issues.

Nation's first card check election leads to a legal battle

11/14/23 7:24 AM By Brad Hooker

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United Farm Workers submitted ballot cards last week for the first union election under California’s controversial card check law. And it is already facing legal headwinds.

Last-minute maneuvering falls short in UFW bill on card check

08/31/22 8:25 AM By Brad Hooker

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The Legislature passed a measure on farmworker union elections just days after Gov. Newsom signaled he would not sign it.

Bills to watch in the California Legislature’s final week

08/24/22 7:56 AM By Brad Hooker

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Bills on card check, climate change and well permitting have captured the attention of agricultural organizations as debates heat up in the final week of session for the California Legislature.

Legislature revives UFW ‘card check’ bill

04/05/22 6:55 AM By Brad Hooker

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Several Democratic lawmakers gathered at a United Farm Workers rally at the Capitol to support a measure on vote-by-mail elections.

Farm groups praise Newsom veto of AB 616 on union elections

09/23/21 6:33 AM By Brad Hooker

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Gov. Newsom vetoed a bill offering a vote-by-mail option for farmworker union elections, saying it had inconsistencies and procedural issues.

California Farm Bureau, farmworkers rally for AB 616 veto

09/10/21 7:22 AM By Brad Hooker

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CFBF is raising pressure on Gov. Newsom to veto a UFW bill on elections.

Farm groups push Newsom to veto UFW bill on union elections

09/01/21 7:42 AM By Brad Hooker

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The Senate has passed a measure to allow a vote-by-mail option for farmworker union elections. Opponents argue it erodes principles fought for by labor icon Cesar Chavez.

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