UFW Co-Founder Dolores Huerta Recognized for Labor Organizing and Activism

“A resolution honoring Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers UFW with Cesar Chavez, has been introduced in the US House of Representatives. House Resolution 37, introduced by Rep. Hilda Solis D-CA, would express “the sense of the House of Representatives that all workers deserve fair treatment and safe working conditions, and honoring Dolores Huerta for her commitment to the improvement of working conditions for farm worker families and the rights of women and children.” Currently, the resolution has 41 co-sponsors and is in the Committee on Education and Labor.”

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