Welga Archive - Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies

May 4 1919 - 1969 (An Open Letter )

An Open Letter regarding the impending evictions of the International Hotel at San Francisco's Manilatown

Tags: International Hotel, San Francisco, wa004s001, Working class Filipino Americans

Misc. Local Organization Files (KDP [Katipunan ng mga Demokratikong Pilipino/ Union of Democratic Pilipinos], CMD) (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 8)

These documents contain fundraising activities for the Union of Democratic Filipinos & Coalition against the Marcos Dictatorship (Sacramento Chapters), along with fact sheets detailing Martial Law in the Philippines. Additionally, this folder…

Molera Agricultural Group, Employer, Petitioner,
and General Teamsters, Warehousemen and Helpers Union Local 890

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

Newspapers & Misc. Publications (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 9)

Articles, newspaper excerpts regarding the Marcos Dictatorship, the Benigno Assassination, Filipino contract laborers, and the People Power movement in the Philippines

PHELAN AND TAYLOR PRODUCE
Employer, and
UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA,
AFL-CIO
Petitioner,
and
WESTERN CONFERENCE OF TEAMSTERS
LOCAL 865
Intervener.

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

Philip Vera Cruz and the American Dream

Document that briefly details Philip Vera Cruz' viewpoint of the American Dream.

Tags: wa002s004

Philip Vera Cruz Resigns from UFW

An interview by Ang Katipunan, containing an interview with Philip Vera Cruz. Vera Cruz explains his reasons for resigning from the union, his grievances towards Cesar Chavez and the role of Filipino Americans in the United Farm Workers.

Tags: Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Labor union members, Labor union welfare funds, Marcos, United Farm Workers, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, Vera Cruz [Phillp], wa004s001

Philip Vera Cruz' Obituary

Obituary written by an unidentified Agbayani Village volunteer. The Obituary is accompanied by a poem written by Vera Cruz, titled "Profits of the Enslaved."

Tags: wa001s002

Pilipinos, Most Exploited - Chavez

Ang Pilipino interview with Cesar Chavez, explaining the struggle of Filipino Americans

Tags: Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, Cesar Chavez, Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Grape Strike, Labor unions, United Farm Workers, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, wa004s001

Proposition 10: Housing and the Filipino Community

Policy Brief regarding California Proposition 10 (2018), along with a summary on the California housing crises, low income housing inequality, and rent control

Tags: Discrimination in housing -- United States [lcsh] Gentrification [lcsh], Housing policy -- United States [lcsh], Landlord and tenant--United States [lcsh], Rent Control - Law and Legislation [lcsh], wa011sg003s001

Public Health Concerns of the Filipinx American Community

R. T. ENGLUND COMPANY Employer,
and
United Farm Workers of
America
Petitioner.

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

Recognition of Service

Recognition of service for Joseph G. Purisima's work with the US Navy during WWII

Roadblocks to Community Building: A Case Study of the Filipino Community Center Project

Report led by Dr. Isao Fujimoto for creation of Filipino Community Center at Stockton, California.

Sacramento Anti-Martial Law Alliance - Chapter Notes: Aimee Cruz (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 13)

Documents from the Sacramento Anti-Martial Law Alliance's on Aimee Cruz. Cruz was the National Coordinator for the National Alliance for Fair Licensure for Foreign Nurse Graduates (NAFL-FNG). Her role with NAFL-FNG was noted by the harassment by the…

Sacramento Anti-Martial Law Alliance - Chapter Notes: People's War (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 14)

This folder contains handwritten notes summarizing the Union of Democratic Pilipinos' republication of People's war in the Philippines. Copyright Restrictions prevent digitization of the article, however it can be accessed at HathiTrust (Access as of…

Sacramento Anti-Martial Law Alliance, Organization Structure, Minutes, Notes, Events & Speeches (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 15)

These documents contain chapter notes, speeches, event information, and program documentation for various activities from the Sacramento Anti-Martial Law Alliance.

Sacramento Anti-Martial Law Alliance, Summation Speech (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 16)

These documents detail activities from the Anti-Martial Law Alliance Sacramento Chapter, including the Christmas Caroling campaign, anti-nuclear plant concerns, and song lyrics.

Safeway Answers Consumer Appeals with Arrests

Larry Itliong and several UFWOC leaders meet at Safeway headquarters and later are arrested at the behest of Safeway officials.

Tags: Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Grape Strike - Calif.- 1965-1970, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, wa004s001

Safeway on the Spot--PICKETS NUDGE, BUT SAFEWAY STILL WON’T BUDGE

Tags: wa001s001

Sample Union Voting Ballots (UFW, Teamsters, No Union)

Sample union ballot forms for Employees working under Bud Antle, Inc., Vista Verde Farms, Inc., and D'Arrigo Brothers.

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, Teamsters, United Farm Workers, WA008S3

SAMUEL S. VENER COMPANY,
Employer, and
UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA,
AFL-CIO,
Petitioner.

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

Sentenced to Serve Term for Vagrancy

Article on crimes committed by Filipinos in California's Central Coast

Tags: Filipino American [lcsh], Japanese American [lcsh], Japanese American business enterprises [lcsh], Lompoc (Calif.) [lcna], ucdw_wa011_sg004_s003.1

SLO Filipino Women Elect

Article on Filipino Women's Club in San Luis Obispo

Tags: Filipino American Women [lcsh], Filipino Cultural Center, Filipino Women's Club, San Luis Obispo (Calif.) [lcna], ucdw_wa011_sg004_s003.1, Women -- United States -- Societies and clubs -- History [lcsh]

Song Lyrics: Journey Never Ends, Sing/Pinata, Solidarity Forever (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 18)

This folder contains song lyrics from Sing/Panata, Solidarity Forever, & De Colores.

Sour Grapes: Symbol of Oppression

Grape harvest account by Philip Vera Cruz

Tags: wa004s001

Stockton Project - Correspondence

Correspondences from Stockton Research Project members (particularly Lillian Galedo and Albert Balingit), including inquiries to libraries and archives, and members of the Filipino Community.

Tags: Asian American Studies, Balingit (Albert), Filipino American college students, Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Galedo (Lillian), Little Manila, Mabalon, Stockton, University of California - Davis, wa004s004, Working class Filipino Americans

Stockton Project - Memos

Internal research notes from Stockton Research Project members, regarding logistics, interview candidates, and plans for the Stockton Research Project

Tags: Asian American Studies, Balingit (Albert), Filipino American college students, Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Galedo (Lillian), Little Manila, Mabalon, Stockton, University of California - Davis, wa004s004, Working class Filipino Americans

Strike Nears in Arizona Vineyards

UFW article depicting the UFW strike organizers in Arizona.

Tags: wa004s001

Strike Support Heightens Split in Filipino Ranks

Articles details split between unionized Filipinos and non-unionized Filipinos during the early years of the Delano Grape Strike

Tags: 1965-1970, Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, Calif., Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Grape Strike, wa0008S2

Strikers Invade Arroyo Valley

Article on Filipino labor strike against Japanese Growers in Arroyo Valley.

Tags: Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers [lcsh], Japanese American business enterprises [lcsh], Strikes and lockouts [lcsh], ucdw_wa011_sg004_s003.1

Summer of 1965 (Share Your History)

Taliba, Articles, & Drafts (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 19)

Select issues of the Taliba Newsletter, detailing Ferdinand Marcos' canceled trip to the U.S., Military bases in the Philippines, US-Philippine extradition policies, and general policies of the Regan and Carter administrations.

Tanod Publication & Logo (Fenkell Papers, Box 1, Folder 20)

This folder contains various issues of Tanod, detailing political prisoners in the Philippines, interfered elections, & Philippine military operations against the New People's Army

The Asian Experience in America, Course Outline

Asian American studies course which explores historic and contemporary issues within the Asian American community.

Tags: Asian American Studies, Asians - United States, Emigration and immigration, University of California - Davis, wa004s002

The Dispatcher Vol 23 No 24

Articles detail ILWU sympathy and support for the AWOC-NFWA grape trike in San Francisco

Tags: Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, International Longshore and Warehouse Union, National Farm Workers Association, wa0008S2

The Private Journal of Mr. Julian Garcia (Bandmaster), 1896-1959

This personal journal includes the early life and career history of Julian Garcia, who served as a Bandmaster for the U.S. Navy. The 23-page diary features handwritten notes, newspaper clippings, and photographs regarding his U.S. Navy service and…

The Union Makes Us Strong

Article detailing the history of the United Farm Workers and its relationship between FIlipino Americans and other ethnic groups.

Tags: Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Grape Strike 1965-1970, Labor unions, United Farm Workers, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, wa004s001

Tonterias farms, Teamsters, and United Farm Workers (Draft)

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

TOSTE FARMS, INC.,
Employer, and UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA,
AFL-CIO,
Petitioner.

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

UFWOC Assistant Director Resigns

Newspaper article regarding Larry Itliong's resignation

Union organizer enters race as people's candidate

campaign letters for Larry Itliong

Unionization Among Pilipino Agricultural Workers

Filipino American Labor history during the 1930s to the 1950s

Tags: Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, Cannery and Agricultural Workers Industrial Union (CAWIU), Filipino American Labor Association (FALA), Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers, Filipino Labor Union Incorporated (FLUI), Trade Union Unity League (TUUL), wa004s001

Welga Project Newsletter, April 23, 2018

Tags: wa003s005

WEST COAST FARMS Employer,
and
UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA,
AFL-CIO,
Petitioner,
and
WESTERN CONFERENCE OF TEAMSTERS et al

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

WEST FOODS, INC.,Employer
and
UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA,
AFL-CIO,
Petitioner
and
TEAMSTERS LOCAL NO. 186,
Intervenor

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

WORKER'S RIGHTS

Through the 2018 Filipino Policy Symposium, participants developed a California state-wide policy platform focused on eight major areas: Gender Justice, Housing, Health, Community Development and Small Businesses, Immigration, Workers Rights, Human…

Tags: [lcsh] Manpower Policy - Philippines [lcsh], Emigration and immigration law [lcsh], Employee rights -- United States [lcsh], Forced labor - Law and Legislation [lcsh], Foreign Workers - Philipines [lcsh], Human rights and civil liberties [lcsh], Human trafficking - Law and Legislation [lcsh], Labor laws and legislation -- United States [lcsh], Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States, Migrant Labor [lcsh], wa011sg003s002

Workers' Rights History and Policy Reccomendations

Policy brief regarding Workers' rights history and policy recommendations, including contemporary labor issues.

Tags: Emigration and immigration law [lcsh], Forced labor - Law and Legislation [lcsh], Foreign Workers - Philipines [lcsh], Human rights and civil liberties [lcsh], Human trafficking - Law and Legislation [lcsh], Manpower Policy - Philippines [lcsh], Migrant Labor [lcsh], Philippines--Civilization--American Influences [lcsh], Philippines--Relations-United States, wa011sg003s001

YAMANO BROS. FARMS, INC.,
Employer, and
UNITED FARMS WORKERS OF AMERICA
AFL-CIO,
Petitioner.

Case file

Tags: California. Agricultural Labor Relations Board, United Farm Workers, WA008S1

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