Arizona Farm Workers Union

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The Philip Decker Collection consists of 170 black and white photographs documenting the lives and working conditions of Mexican farmworkers who enter the United States and work illegally. The pictures were taken in 1985. Supporting these photographs are numerous periodicals that have published either Decker's images or articles relating to them. These publications date from 1985 to 1987.

Abstract This collection houses personal diaries, correspondence, ephemera, newspaper and magazine articles, legal briefs, appointment books, and other materials documenting Gustavo Gutiérrez's work among Mexicans in the agricultural industry and involvement in farm labor organization and Native American human rights issues. Among the organizations that Gutiérrez helped to create and collaborated with are the Arizona Farm Workers, the United Farm Workers, the National Labor Relations Board, and the...

Abstract El Proyecto de Organización del Condado de Maricopa fue una entidad que organizó a los trabajadores agrícolas en el Condado de Maricopa, Arizona. La colección MCOP muestra las estrategias de ataque y las posiciones sindicales sobre cuestiones como la asistencia sanitaria, las diferencias salariales, condiciones de trabajo y contratos laborales negociados y acuerdos con los productores. An English version of this document is available at ...

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This collection houses records documenting strike strategies and union positions on such matters as health care, wage differentials, working conditions, and negotiated labor contracts and agreements with growers. Una versión en Español de este documento está disponible en el sitio http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asu/mcop_spa.xml.