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David Campos

Since coming to the U.S. from Guatemala as a teen, David Campos has dedicated his career to helping immigrants succeed in this country.

Anthony Rendon

As the second-longest serving speaker in the California Assembly, Anthony Rendon developed a reputation for empowering and inspiring his colleagues.

Lorena Gonzalez

Lorena Gonzalez is the first woman and first person of color to serve as Chief Officer of the California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO.

Baldemar Velasquez

Union rights activist Baldemar Velasquez was awarded the Order of the Aztec Eagle, the highest honor Mexico can bestow on a non-citizen.

Ernesto Galarza

Ernesto Galarza was a Mexican-American labor organizer, activist, professor, poet, writer, And a key figure in the history of immigrant farmworker organizing in California.

Luisa Moreno

A passionate advocate for the rights of immigrant laborers, helped create El Congreso de Pueblos de Habla Española, a coalition of Latino labor and civil rights activists.

Hilda Solis

The daughter of immigrant parents from Nicaragua and Mexico, Hilda Solis has become a progressive champion for the most marginalized people in our society.

Cesar Chavez

Along with Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez co-founded what would ultimately become the United Farm Workers labor union.

Dolores Huerta

Along with Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta co-founded what would ultimately become the United Farm Workers labor union.

Member Profile: Michael Camarena

Michael Camarena, a pharmacy tech at West Anaheim Medical Center, is helping lead coworkers in their fight for safe staffing and better pay.

A small contract provision makes a big difference for patients

NUHW contract at San Francisco nonprofit includes language helping therapists with immigration paperwork so patients get culturally competent care.

New NUHW members picket West Anaheim Medical Center over short staffing, poverty wages

Seven months after voting to join their colleagues as members of NUHW, workers formed picket lines to demand fair treatment and better wages.