FLASHPOINTS

Today on Flashpoints: Remembering 17 year old Farmworker, Maria Isavel, who died laboring in the fields of Stockton, for lack of water and proper breaks: We’ll Speak with Arturo Rodriguez, President of the United Farm workers, about new legislation being considered in the state to protect farmworkers from this kind of brutal death in the fields. Also John Gibler John Gibbler Responds to Obama’sd Immigration reform speech, in the context of the Mexican cartel wars and free trade: And we’ll speak to a lawyer and an activist fighting on the front lines for undocumented worker and domestic Rights

LISTEN ONLINE:[podcast]http://aud1.kpfa.org/data/20110513-Fri1700.mp3[/podcast]
Download this clip
Play this clip in your Computer’s media player

John Gibler
Pablo Alvarado, NDLON: National Day Laborer Organizing Network
Arturo Rodriguez, President of the United Farm Workers
Kate Hege, Lawyer Centro De La Rasa Legal
Morris Lemus, Worker Rights/Legal Assistant
<img title=”FPLOGO1″ src=”http://www.flashpoints.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/FPLOGO19-300×225.jpg” alt=”FPLOGO1″ width=”134″ height=”100″ />