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Grootendorst Flowerland Nursery Ltd and Canadian Farmworkers Union Section 8 Complaint dated April 28, 1981 - Letter
The CFU filed a provincial BC LRB complaint April 28, 1981 that the employer unfairly fired eight CFU members. This letter is from the employer's lawyers claiming the firings were just. The issue was settled between union and employer on July 17, 1981 and June 11, 1982.
Country Farms Natural Foods: We Are Picketing Because...
Two CFU's leaflets to the patrons of the Naam Restaurant to respect the workers secondary picket line.
Country Farms Natural Foods Ltd and Canadian Farmworkers Union Local No.1- LRB Informal Hearing
Summary of notes at the April 21st and 24th LRB hearing regarding the CFU picketing at the Naam Restaurant.
Grootendorst Flowerland Nursery Ltd and Canadian Farmworkers Union Section 8 Complaint - Letter
The CFU filed a provincial BC LRB complaint that the employer unfairly fired a CFU member. This letter is from the employers lawyers claiming the firing was due to improper work on the job. The issue was settled in the workers favor on July 17, 1981 with back wages. Another agreement between union and employer on June 11, 1982 concerning the same worker.
Jensen Mushroom Farm: Statement of Raj Chouhan, President of the Canadian Farmworkers Union Local 1
Raj's makes a formal statement of assault while on the Jensen Mushroom Farm picket line in the Fraser Valley, BC.
Jensen Mushroom Farm: Letter of Complaint of RCMP Behaviour on Jensen Mushroom Farms Ltd Picket Line
The letter describes the intimidation and threats by one RCMP Officer towards a group of women farm workers. Arriving late the Officer was responding to the physical assault of CFU President Raj Chouhan while walking the picket line at Jensen Mushroom Farm.
Bulletin No.2 - Hartals (Strikes)
Updates two strikes and activities on the picket line: Country Farm Natural Foods Ltd in Richmond, BC; and Jensen Mushroom Farm Ltd in Langley, BC. Also notice on 1981 Union Dues. Double-sided english and punjabi.