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Performs agricultural labor
A farmworker or farmhand, is someone employed for labor in agriculture. In labor law, the term "farmworker" is sometimes used more narrowly, applying only
Farmworker
American trade union
or more commonly just United Farm Workers (UFW), is a labor union for farmworkers in the United States. It was founded in 1966 through the merger of two
United_Farm_Workers
Farmworkers in the United States have unique demographics, wages, working conditions, organizing, and environmental aspects. According to The National
Farmworkers in the United States
Farmworkers_in_the_United_States
2026 exposure of sexual misconduct
died in 1993, co-founded United Farm Workers (UFW), a trade union for farmworkers notable for its representation of Latino workers across the United States
Cesar Chavez sexual abuse allegations
Cesar_Chavez_sexual_abuse_allegations
Mexican union activist (born 2000)
Alfredo Juarez Zeferino (known as Lelo; born 2000) is a farmworker, community organizer, and immigrant to the United States. He helped found Familias Unidas
Alfredo_Juarez_Zeferino
Unincorporated area in Florida, US
beginning in 1998. This displaced some 2,500 mostly African American farmworkers. African Americans had been working the farms ever since the 1940s; sometimes
Zellwood,_Florida
Canadian labour union
The Canadian Farmworkers Union was a labour union representing farmworkers in Canada. It was active from 1978 to 1987, primarily among South Asian migrants
Canadian_Farmworkers_Union
British singer
Harry Fred Cox (27 March 1885 – 6 May 1971), was a Norfolk farmworker and one of the most important singers of traditional English music of the twentieth
Harry_Cox
US youth activism group
Student/Farmworker Alliance (SFA) is a network of students and youth formally organized in 2000 in the United States. SFA campaigns for the improvement
Student/Farmworker_Alliance
American civil rights activist (1927–1993)
and the El Malcriado newspaper for farmworkers. Later that decade, he began organizing strikes among farmworkers, most notably the successful Delano
Cesar_Chavez
"Hundreds of Central Coast Farmworkers plan a day of action in Santa Maria". News Channel 3-12. Retrieved April 30, 2024. "Farmworkers protest in Santa Maria
Agriculture_in_California
Labour pool in employment
larger businesses.. A farmworker or farmhand, is someone employed for labor in agriculture. In labor law, the term "farmworker" is sometimes used more
Workforce
Social movement
environmental injustice among Latinos is the exposure to pesticides faced by farmworkers. After DDT and other chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticides were banned in
Environmental_justice
American farmworker and labor organizer
22, 1920 – July 9, 1989) was an American farmworker and labor organizer. She was the first woman farmworker hired to be a union representative. Moreno
Maria_Moreno_(activist)
Person who migrates to pursue work
consists of hard manual labour, often with unfair pay. The article "Migrant Farmworkers: Is government doing enough to protect them?" by William Triplett states
Migrant_worker
Character in Swedish folklore
Sven Andersson (1668–1691), was a Swedish farmhand from Vättle in Västergötland, who was executed for having sexual intercourse with a bergsrå (a mountain-nymph;
Sven_Andersson_(farmworker)
Human rights enforcement model
empower and protect low-wage workers in global supply chains, such as farmworkers, garment workers, and fishers. Programs that employ the WSR model, such
Worker-driven social responsibility
Worker-driven_social_responsibility
American labor leader and civil rights activist
National Farmworker Alliance; chair of MAFO, a national partnership of farmworker and rural organizations; president of the Wisconsin Farmworkers Coalition;
Lupe_Martinez
Radio station in Taft–Bakersfield, California
radio station licensed to Taft, California, United States. It is owned by Farmworker Educational Radio (through licensee Chavez Radio Group), which itself
KBDS
Internet service in rural areas
housing Internet Poverty ghetto reservation People Farmer family farmers farmworker tenant Indigenous peoples Pastoralists herder Peasant Smallholders Women
Rural_Internet
1930 labor strike by farmworkers in California's Imperial Valley
across the valley had joined the strike, making it one of the largest farmworker actions in California up to that time. The strike ended on January 23
Imperial Valley lettuce strike of 1930
Imperial_Valley_lettuce_strike_of_1930
Social movement addressing food insecurity
sovereignty is farmworker justice. Anna Erwin, Professor of Environmental Social Sciences explained some of the challenges that farmworkers who, "traditionally
Food_justice_movement
US commemorative holiday on March 31
governments. Several jurisdictions, including California, renamed it Farmworkers Day to celebrate the broader movement. Cesar Chavez (born Cesar Estrada
Cesar_Chavez_Day
American actor (1895–1967)
for his role as the Cowardly Lion, as well as his counterpart Kansas farmworker "Zeke", in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer adaptation of The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Bert_Lahr
American actor (born 1940)
deprecated archival service (link) "Martin Sheen Urges Governor To Support Farmworker Overtime Measure". KMPH-TV. July 13, 2010. Archived from the original
Martin_Sheen
Person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials
Agribusiness Agroecology Corporate farming Family farm Farmers' market Farmworker Gardening Gentleman farmer Landed gentry Organic farming Pastoralism Peasant
Farmer
American international fast food chain
Retrieved June 4, 2023. Farmworker Justice. "National Agricultural Workers Survey 2019-2020, Selected Statistics" (PDF). Farmworker Justice. Retrieved June
Wendy's
American activist
Rosalinda Guillen is a farmworker and community organizer from Washington state. She was a leading organizer in a union drive at the Chateau Ste. Michelle
Rosalinda_Guillen
American engineer, vintner, and former NASA astronaut
States. As a child, Hernández worked alongside his family and other farmworkers throughout the fields of California, harvesting crops and moving from
José_M._Hernández
Filipino-American union organizer (1913–1977)
area and in the Little Manila community in Stockton, California. As a farmworker, Itliong worked in Alaska, where he organized cannery and agricultural
Larry_Itliong
Widespread issue where most of the nation's agriculture is produced
undocumented people were more likely to face food insecurity. Indigenous farmworkers are more susceptible to food insecurity because they often don't have
Food security in the Central Valley, California
Food_security_in_the_Central_Valley,_California
Chicano/a labor newspaper
1976, it became a vital tool for advocating labor rights and organizing farmworkers while also serving as a platform for political commentary, satire, and
El_Malcriado
U.S. state
and 2009 identified 23 different indigenous languages among California farmworkers. All of California's indigenous languages are endangered, although there
California
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
major food exporter. Consequently, food prices lowered and wages for farmworkers rose. Such investments in agriculture are still needed in other African
Malnutrition
also the founder and executive director of the non-profit Center for Farmworker Families. Ann Aurelia López was born in southern California to a working
Ann_Aurelia_López
First Filipino-American immigrant wave
communities in the United States, and they played a pivotal role in the farmworker movement. The term manong comes from the Ilocano word for "elder brother"
Manong_generation
Hispanic-American labor union in Oregon, United States
Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (in English, Northwest Treeplanters and Farmworkers United), more commonly known by the acronym PCUN, is the largest Latino
PCUN
Labor strike in California, United States
September 8, 1965, and one week later, the predominantly Mexican National Farmworkers Association (NFWA) joined the cause. In August 1966, the AWOC and the
Delano_grape_strike
1932 California tree pruners strike
1930s Daniel, Cletus (1982). Bitter harvest: a history of California farmworkers, 1870-1941. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press
Vacaville tree pruners' strike
Vacaville_tree_pruners'_strike
American actress and filmmaker (born 1984)
insurance industry. She was praised by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, a farmworkers' union, for supporting the Fair Food program. In 2013, Wilde appeared
Olivia_Wilde
2023 film by Alejandra Marquez Abella
conference. He quotes Beto's words to him that it's fitting for a migrant farmworker to go into the unknowns of space. As he enters quarantine in preparation
A_Million_Miles_Away_(film)
Spanish language folk song
Kidd, Allison. "Union Access to Migrant Farmworkers: The Mt. Olive Pickle Company, Cucumber Farmers, and Farmworkers". The Labor Lawyer. 20 (3 (Winter/Spring
De_Colores
Census-designated place in California, United States
playground, a laundry facility, and a public services program. The Castlerock Farmworker Center opened in the spring of 2020. This center is for domestic, foreign
Newell,_California
2020 American TV series or program
Quiñones-Hinojosa narrates his journey, steeped in metaphor, from migrant farmworker to premier neurosurgeon. 3 "Living Donor" December 9, 2020 (2020-12-09)
The_Surgeon's_Cut
Midday meal
Farmworkers taking a lunch break at Nieuw-Scheemda, Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands, c. 1955
Lunch
Motto of the United Farm Workers of America
LeRoy Chatfield; et al. (UFW volunteers). "UFW GLOSSARY Farmworker Movement Terminology". Farmworker Movement Documentation Project. Si Se Puede Press. Retrieved
Sí_se_puede
American attorney and activist
time of her death, Davis served as deputy director of the advocacy group Farmworker Justice, where she campaigned against a 2006 Environmental Protection
Shelley_Davis
Spanish farmer and saint
(Spanish: San Isidro Labrador) (c. 1070 – 15 May 1130), was a Mozarab farmworker who lived in medieval Madrid. Known for his piety toward the poor and
Isidore_the_Laborer
Sikhula Sonke farmworkers union is a women-led Western Cape based independent trade union. Its focus includes issues such as labour rights, domestic violence
Sikhula_Sonke
Agricultural laborer or farmer with limited land ownership
housing Internet Poverty ghetto reservation People Farmer family farmers farmworker tenant Indigenous peoples Pastoralists herder Peasant Smallholders Women
Peasant
Physicist and Social Justice Leader (1955–2021)
career primarily focused on theoretical physics, chemical physics, and farmworker health and safety. Don Villarejo was born to June Blythe and Oscar Villarejo
Don_Villarejo
American human rights advocate (1928–2024)
February 9, 2001. Retrieved October 11, 2024. "Ethel Kennedy leads farmworkers' protest near home of Wendy's billionaire chairman". Fox News. Associated
Ethel_Kennedy
Immigration enforcement raid on a farm
Camarillo, California, led to 319 people being detained and the death of one farmworker, Jaime Alanis Garcia. ICE agents allegedly chased Garcia, who then fell
2025_Camarillo_ICE_raid
American human rights organization
occupational health and safety. Starting in 1993 from a foundation of farmworker community organizing in Immokalee, Florida, the CIW is best known today
Coalition of Immokalee Workers
Coalition_of_Immokalee_Workers
Finnish murderer (1872–1944)
Karl Emil Malmelin (16 January 1872 – 26 February 1944) was a Finnish farmworker and mass murderer. Malmelin was born 1872 in Espoo as the illegitimate
Karl_Emil_Malmelin
Retrieved January 22, 2026. Garcia, Armando; Hoffman, Riley. "California farmworker dies after 30-foot fall during ICE raid: Report". ABC News. Retrieved
List of deaths in ICE detention
List_of_deaths_in_ICE_detention
Genre relating to shepherds and the countryside
major concern in the arts, but usually without protagonists imagined as farmworkers, the essential mark of the pastoral. Pastoral is a mode of literature
Pastoral
1936–1939 civil war in Spain
at times reaching "genuine cruelty", which included violence against farmworkers and socialists, causing several deaths. One historian argued that the
Spanish_Civil_War
Agricultural tool used for threshing
grains, such as rice or spelt, would have had different dimensions. The farmworker who uses the flail is known as a thresher or historically a thrasher.
Flail_(tool)
Bill in California
signed by Governor Jerry Brown on September 12, 2016. This bill allows farmworkers in California to qualify for overtime pay after working 8 hours in a
California Assembly Bill 1066 (2016)
California_Assembly_Bill_1066_(2016)
1976 film
Corrido was aired on PBS on November 4, 1976, as part of its Ballad of a Farmworker television series on the series Visions. The film stars Felix Alvarez
El_Corrido
American labor leader (1904–1994)
(December 25, 1904 – June 12, 1994) was a Filipino American labor leader and farmworker. He helped found the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC)
Philip_Vera_Cruz
the victim's appearance, or the location of the crime. Washington, a farmworker who has an intellectual disability, was exonerated in 2000 by DNA tests
List of wrongful convictions in the United States
List_of_wrongful_convictions_in_the_United_States
Canadian professional armwrestler (born 1975)
as an early teenager. Larratt's first opponent was his grandmother, a farmworker, who claimed to be "the best arm-wrestling woman in Alberta." From there
Devon_Larratt
housing Internet Poverty ghetto reservation People Farmer family farmers farmworker tenant Indigenous peoples Pastoralists herder Peasant Smallholders Women
Rural_parliament
2016). "Juan Corona, California serial killer convicted of killing 25 farmworkers, is again denied parole". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original
List of serial killers by number of victims
List_of_serial_killers_by_number_of_victims
Dominican farmer activist leader
Parroquia Espíritu Santo, the Holy Spirit Church, in 1922. She married a farmworker named Felipe Muñoz at the age of 30. She worked on her farm for decades
Mamá_Tingó
Criminal investigation in Georgia (U.S. state)
perceived issues with the H-2A visa program and its misuse. Multiple farmworker advocacy groups have requested reforms of the system from President Joe
Operation_Blooming_Onion
American politician (born 1971)
earn paid sick leave and making hundreds of thousands of California farmworkers eligible for overtime pay. Gonzalez has also authored legislation designed
Lorena Gonzalez (California politician)
Lorena_Gonzalez_(California_politician)
Monument to the victims of South African farm attacks
Interessanthede in Suid Afrika, 13 January 2023 Duval Smith, Alex (23 May 2012). "Farmworker found guilty of killing Eugene Terre'blanche". The Independent. Retrieved
Witkruis_Monument
U.S. state
miners to Washoe County. They were followed by a few hundred Japanese farmworkers in the late 19th century. By the late 20th century, immigrants from China
Nevada
Carolina from the 1970s until her death in 2003. She was concerned with farmworker's rights, gender equality, and environmental issues. She was known for
Evelyn_Mattern
Executed American mass murderer
Richard Hickock was born on June 6, 1931, in Kansas City, Kansas, to farmworker parents, Walter Sr. and Eunice Hickock. He was one of several siblings
Richard_Hickock
Indian environmental martyr (1970–1995)
May 1970 – 23 January 1995) was an Indian environmental activist and farmworker belonging to the scheduled tribe community. He was shot to death during
Nilesh_Naik
Afrikaner nationalist and activist (1941–2010)
to death after row with farmworkers". The Observer. Retrieved 29 January 2016. Aislinn Laing (22 May 2012). "Black farmworker acquitted of murdering Eugene
Eugène_Terre'Blanche
these workers and their housing which is often provided by the farmer. Farmworkers in the United States have unique demographics, wages, working conditions
Agriculture in the United States
Agriculture_in_the_United_States
Agricultural and environmental issues
A farmworker wearing protective equipment pouring a concentrated pesticide into a sprayer tank with water
Environmental impact of agriculture
Environmental_impact_of_agriculture
U.S. federal law enforcement agency
allowed the FBI to surveil organizations and individuals, ranging from the Farmworkers' union to the Los Angeles PTA to entire industries, like radio and broadcasting
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation
Evolution of American rural life and agriculture over centuries
housing Internet Poverty ghetto reservation People Farmer family farmers farmworker tenant Indigenous peoples Pastoralists herder Peasant Smallholders Women
Rural_American_history
Spree shooting in California, U.S.
country without legal permission. "We have to understand, a lot of our farmworker community is also undocumented, so there's also the fear of that, of their
2023_Half_Moon_Bay_shootings
killed, and one was critically injured at two farms. The victims were all farmworkers. A suspect was arrested for the shootings. January 23 Chicago (2) Illinois
List of mass shootings in the United States in 2023
List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States_in_2023
Mexican-American labor organizer, activist and professor
poet, writer, storyteller, and a key figure in the history of immigrant farmworker organization in California. He had a dream of giving better living conditions
Ernesto_Galarza
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Picker (surname), including a list of people so named A farmworker at harvest time Picker, a slang word for a player of a string instrument
Picker
American civil rights attorney and trade unionist
public speaker. She has been engaged in service and advocacy on behalf of farmworkers, Latinas and immigrant women. Ramírez was born and raised in Fremont
Mónica_Ramírez_(activist)
American labor leader (born 1930)
Despite this, frustrated with the CSO's unwillingness to advocate for farmworkers, she co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) with Cesar
Dolores_Huerta
American farm worker
social agencies, and private citizens. Lopez-De La Cruz also assisted farmworkers by translating for them, taking them to the doctors, writing letters
Jessie_Lopez_De_La_Cruz
Winery and distributor in California
Relations Act, which established formal union election procedures for farmworkers. The boycott against Gallo was called off by the UFW in 1978, after the
Gallo_(winery)
Capital and largest city of Spain
15 May. It is a public holiday. According to tradition, Isidro was a farmworker and well manufacturer born in Madrid in the late 11th century, who lived
Madrid
Women from rural communities
housing Internet Poverty ghetto reservation People Farmer family farmers farmworker tenant Indigenous peoples Pastoralists herder Peasant Smallholders Women
Rural_women
Term used in agriculture and business
Agribusiness industry. A farmworker or farmhand, is someone employed for labor in agriculture. In labor law, the term "farmworker" is sometimes used more
Agribusiness
Working-class person who performs manual labour
Dockworker Drywall mechanic Electrician Electronics technician Farmer or Farmworker Firefighter Fisherman Forester Glazier Grocery store worker Harvester
Blue-collar_worker
2014 Mexican film
Mexico if they stopped working. Working conditions are very poor for the farmworkers, who also suffer from racism and brutality at the hands of the employers
Cesar_Chavez_(film)
American photographer (born 1965)
Photography Notable work Maria's Great Expedition, Bend, Lavanderia, Untitled Farmworker, Multiple Exposures Movement Chicano Art, Latinx Art, Photography Awards
Christina Fernandez (photographer)
Christina_Fernandez_(photographer)
Name list
São Paulo, Brazil Alfredo Juarez Zeferino (born 2000), Mexican-American farmworker advocate António Zeferino (born 1966), Cape Verdean athlete, specializing
Zeferino
US Communist-aligned union
largest strike in the history of American agriculture. More than 47,500 farmworkers participated in the 1933 strikes. Twenty-four of these strikes, involving
Cannery and Agricultural Workers' Industrial Union
Cannery_and_Agricultural_Workers'_Industrial_Union
2010 American film
working in agriculture than in any other industry. The Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs estimates that there are between 400,000 and 500
The_Harvest_(2010_film)
American political campaign
California that Kennedy was the candidate for farmworkers. Tye wrote that Kennedy became a hero to farmworkers by questioning local law enforcement methods
Robert F. Kennedy 1968 presidential campaign
Robert_F._Kennedy_1968_presidential_campaign
Area of the Central Valley in California
bracero program during World War II, all but a minor percentage of the farmworkers in the region have been of Mexican ancestry. Ethnic and economic friction
San_Joaquin_Valley
American economist (1895–1984)
against farmworkers by sheriffs and deputies recruited by the Associated Farmers (the organization of big industrial farm owners), farmworker unionization
Paul_Schuster_Taylor
2004 Belgian film
The farmworker will not let him pass, resulting in the businessman missing the train and losing his job. Frustrated, he seeks out the farmworker and assaults
Aaltra
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