Laud these workers and their organizing efforts. A number of us were on the first picket lines way back when the UFCW won its first contract with what was then Monfort’s Meatpacking Plant. So heartwarming to see the organizing of workers there today with results that serve the interests of the workers. Continue reading
In Solidarity!
In Solidarity with workers and UFCW in historic strike at JBS Meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colorado Continue reading
We are united, and we are ready! Tonight, more than 1,500 UNAC/UHCP members gathered in unity ahead of our planned ULP strike beginning Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. We will protect our patients and our professions, full stop. We take this stand to ensure a better future for our communities, our families, and ourselves.
Supporting rally and march in Covina of El Super workers as the UFCW 1428 bargaining team continues to negotiate for living wages (that keep up with the cost of living and treat the workers with dignity).
Jose Zapata Calderon Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Chicano/a and Latino/a Studies 1050 North Mills Avenue Claremont, CA 91711-6101 (909) 952-1640 Jose_Calderon@pitzer.edu Website: www.josezcalderon.com
