Salinas Farm Workers, The UFWA And The Filipino Farmworkers In The 1930's

by Labor Video Project

Fri, Aug 29, 2014 7:30AM

Author and former farmworker Frank Bardacke discusses the current economic situation for farmworkers in Monterey county, the role of the UFWA and the history of the 1930's and Filipino farmworkers.

Salinas Farm Workers, The UFWA And The Filipino Farmworkers In The 1930's
Frank Bardacke, an author and former farmworker
discusses the current conditions and struggles of
farmworkers in Monterey County and the history of
Filipinos farmworkers in the 1930's. This presentation
was made on August 27, 2014. Frank is author of
"Trampling out the Vintage"
For more video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7gC-1AtXCY&feature=youtu.be
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQcxABeHzr0&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuVDgT9GDlY
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For more information: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT0U9dGwJpI

§Farmworkers on Fields

by Labor Video Project

Fri, Aug 29, 2014 7:30AM

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Farmworkers on the fields. The pay of farmworkers is increasing and that is why the bosses and government want to reintroduce the "guest worker" program which is also being supported by the UFWA who will bring in indentured workers and sign them up as members.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT0U9dGwJpI

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