Farm Workers Organizing Committee meeting, mostly attended by women farmworkers of the Fraser Valley, BC, circa 1979.
Description
A FWOC public meeting during the first year of organizing. Circa 1979. “The main objective for the FWOC was to expose the conditions of farmwork for seasonal workers in the Fraser Valley. The approach was to work with farmworkers, to lobby the government and to undertake public education.” Membership fee was $2 and in one year achieved 700 members.
