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United farm workers strike
United farm workers strike




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Second, Teamsters and the growers have united to recruit strike-breakers. As Ceasar Chavez has charged, the growers have paid Teamsters to bring goons in to intimídate the workers. Two primary injustices make it necessary for a strike and a boycott. If A & P bought only UFW products, the growers would be forced to recognize the farmworkers legitímate demands. They have refused to recognize the U.F.W. These markets are the largest retail growers in the world. Consumers across the nation are aiding UFW by participating in boycotts of non-union grapes, iceberg lettuce and all A & P and Safeway markets. La Causa also needs your support on our picket lines. The growers have consistently plotted with the Teamsters to thwart the existence and strength of the U.F.W.Ĭalifornia grapes will be on the market beginning the end of May. by making sweetheart contracts with the Teamsters Many more contracts are up for renewal with the growers intending to do the same thing. This March,32 United Farm Worker Grape contracts came up for renewal. A crisis has taken center stage in the farmworkers struggle.






United farm workers strike