Unions clash as Chavez kin arrested at Delano ranch
Cesar Chavez family members Helen Chavez and Linda Rodriguez were arrested on trespassing charges while organizing Delano workers at Pandol Bros. ranch. The incident inflamed tensions as UFW and Teamsters pressed for faster certification of election results, with protests across Sacramento and Fresno.
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United Farm Workers Union
Delano Grape
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Teamsters Imions
Helen Chavez
Linda Rodriguez
Pandol Bros
Tulare County
Jerry Cohen
State Agriculural Labor Relation Board
Delano
Tulare
Bob Wiley
Jose Lape
Afl-Clo
Bil Ravanesi
Chavez
Rodriguez
Employers Tax Hike Funds California Unemployment
Governor Brown signed a bill by Alister McAlister raising employer taxes by about 00 million annually to prevent the unemployment insurance fund from draining next year and increasing maximum weekly benefits from 90 to 104. The measure adjusts tax rates and wage bases while Brown trimmed a 525000 appropriation. He also signed records openness bills and vetoed a prison solitary confinement expansion.
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AFL-CIO forms probe unit over Chavez UFW elections
The AFL-CIO appointed a three member committee to investigate harassment claims against Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers in the Teamsters election battle. The panel will tour California farm areas next week, prompted by Alan Kistler's report detailing harassment by growers, Teamsters, police, and a state agency perceived as blocking farmworker secret elections.
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Chavez
California Agricutural Board
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Joseph Keenan
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McVitchie-Backed Plan for Women’s Institution Chapels Vetoed
Assemblyman Bill McVitchie seeks to add two chapels at the California Institution for Women in Frontera, but Brown notes the campus already has space for religious services. Vetoed also is a proposal to fund levee improvements in the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta and a transfer of state park lands.
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