{"id":172,"date":"2021-04-07T22:20:52","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T22:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2022-01-21T19:08:45","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T19:08:45","slug":"tuj","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/tuj\/","title":{"rendered":"TUJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trabajadores Unidas por la Justicia is a&nbsp;new fruit warehouse workers union based in Yakima, Washington. They were formed in 2020 after workers from 6 different apple packing sheds throughout Yakima went on strike in protest of the lack of workplace protections during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can learn more about their work below, and get regular updates from their facebook page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/trabajadoresunidosworkersunited\/?ref=page_internal\">Trabajadores Unidas por la Justicia<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Trabajadores Unidos por la Justicia (TUJ)<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">David Bacon articles on the Yakima apple packing workers strikes and the unionizing efforts of Trabajadores Unidas por la Justicia:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inthesetimes.com\/article\/hundreds-washington-fruit-apple-packing-workers-strike-striking-union\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hundreds of Fruit Packing Workers Are On Strike<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/labornotes.org\/2020\/06\/apple-shed-strikes-win-recognition-fight-goes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Shed Strikes Win Recognition, But the Fight Goes On<\/a><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"YxV4opxyhz\"><a href=\"https:\/\/capitalandmain.com\/covid-related-strikes-hit-washingtons-apple-sheds-0514\">COVID-Related Strikes Hit Washington&#8217;s Apple Sheds<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe title=\"&#8220;COVID-Related Strikes Hit Washington&#8217;s Apple Sheds&#8221; &#8212; \" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/capitalandmain.com\/covid-related-strikes-hit-washingtons-apple-sheds-0514\/embed#?secret=YxV4opxyhz\" data-secret=\"YxV4opxyhz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">David Bacon is a photojournalist, labor organizer, and long-time ally of Washington farmworker organizers at C2C and Familias Unidas por la Justicia. He has covered a plethora of events within the movement: from FUJ&#8217;s contract negotiations with Sakuma Bros Berry Farm, to the impacts of NAFTA on farmers in Mexico.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<h2> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2>More on the Trabajadores Unidas por la Justicia and the Strikes in Yakima <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kimatv.com\/news\/local\/allan-brothers-workers?fbclid=IwAR0Uc8HDHCxfqCbJ-nG_-CfCn2NMBS4BfFzVdZjgLZ_GWb1RsetZdKKJvtI\">Battle Over Unionizing Efforts at Allan Bros Leads Federal Agency to Purse Charges<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimaherald.com\/special_projects\/coronavirus\/allan-bros-workers-walk-off-the-job-citing-safety-concerns\/article_53078612-ab4a-5b72-b37e-269744fb5ef1.html?fbclid=IwAR2WJ3ZD_cbWcSySujLXcAUQpq2oCiZPgAogts8LAvfRVwUYNu_yxBKbhmo#utm_campaign=blox&amp;utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_medium=social\">Allan Bros Workers Walk Off the Job Citing Safety Concerns <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trabajadores Unidas por la Justicia is a&nbsp;new fruit warehouse workers union based in Yakima, Washington. They were formed in 2020 after workers from 6 different apple packing sheds throughout Yakima [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":461,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/461"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":559,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions\/559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/farmworkerjusticeday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}