Cesar Chavez Fought Illegal Immigration!? (article review 25 pts)

I.  Read the above article

II. Write a one-page, double-spaced summary of the article.

III. Then answer the following questions:

1. What is the UFW?

2. Who do they represent and what percentage?

3. What was responsible for 'wiping out' the gains of Mexican-American farm workers?

4. Explain Chavez's essential problem straight out of Econ 101?

5. In 1969, what did Chavez lead a march to protest?  Who was with him?

6. What percent of the price paid for strawberries goes to the worker?

7. What did the 2002 Pew Hispanic Center survey find?

8.  According to the article, what effect does illegal immigration have on wages?