HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-89 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE. OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Employee Benefits )
for Agricultural Workers . � RESOLUTION NO. 69/89
WHEREAS agricultural workers in California and in other
states of the United States of America do not now have coverage
under the National Labor Relations Act; and
WHEREAS agricultural workers in California do not have
the same coverage under state lams as apply to other workers
during periods of unemployment; and
WHEREAS agriculture represents a vital component of the
national and state economy and a stable force of agricultural
workers with adequate living standards are essential to the
national and state well being; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOAR? OF SUPERVISORS OF
THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that its repre-
sentatives in the Congress of the United States and the Legislature
of the State of California are urged to carefully consider the
employment status of agricultural workers, the extension to them
of the provisions of national and state legislation applying to
other workers, and the means of implementing of said laws .
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of January, 1969, by
the following vote of the Board :
AYES: Supervisors J. P. Kenny, A. M. Dias ,
T. J. Coll., E. A. Linscheid, J. R. Moriarty.
NOES: None .
ABSENT: None .
RESOLUTION NO. 69/89