Just got back from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – land of hockey, politeness and food trucks that smell like my mother’s kitchen but with better health permits. And now I’m packing again. This Labor Day ...

In 1965, 800 Filipino farmworkers started the now-famous Delano grape strike under the leadership of Larry Itliong, but Itliong knew he needed to join forces with Mexican laborers, so he recruited the ...

STOCKTON – Oct. 25 is Larry Itliong Day in California and it's a day to celebrate the legacy of Filipino Americans who were instrumental in not only cementing rights for farmworkers but also for ...

Filipino and Mexican American farmworkers united in 1965 to strike against California grape growers, under the stewardship of Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong and one of the founders of the ...

Nov. 20 (UPI) --The U.S. Labor Department inducted three Filipino labor leaders, who led California's Delano Grape Strike in 1965 to win higher wages and better working conditions for farmworkers, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Larry Itliong's leadership sparked the Delano Grape Strike of 1965. Filipino laborers walked off the job over pay and inadequate access to water and bathrooms. Itliong headed ...