Civil Rights
Jul. 17, 2023
The Strike! Part 3: The picket line
The workers arrived at 4:30 a.m., but they weren’t there to work. Instead, they walked back and forth along the road carrying picket signs. Green Giant company officials were stunned. They never imagined that such a thing could happen.
Myron Moskovitz
Legal Director
Moskovitz Appellate Team
90 Crocker Ave
Piedmont , CA 94611-3823
Phone: (510) 384-0354
Email: myronmoskovitz@gmail.com
UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hal
Note: This is the third installment of a true 4-part story – all true.
Back when I was directing the California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) office up in Marysville, my “community worker” Benny Sanchez brought in a group of farmworkers who had been cutting asparagus for Green Giant Corp. They believed their paychecks were about a third short of what the grower had promised them.
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