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Matter ROGC 26-165

Request to Add a Resolution Honoring the Women and Families of the Farmworker Movement and proclaiming March 31 as Farmworkers’ Day to the City Council Meeting Agenda of April 21, 2026. (Foley, Kamei, and Campos)

Labor & Employment Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole Agenda Ready Introduced 09 Apr 2026
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File
ROGC 26-165
Type
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals Consent
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
09 Apr 2026
Last synced
12 Jun 2026 · 16:22

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Memorandum from Foley, Kamei, and Campos

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This memorandum from Vice Mayor Foley, Councilmember Kamei, and Councilmember Campos requests the addition of a resolution to honor the women and families of the Farmworker Movement and to proclaim March 31st as Farmworkers’ Day to the City Council Meeting Agenda for April 21, 2026. The resolution recognizes the significant contributions of farmworkers, particularly women, to labor rights and social justice, and aligns with California's designation of March 31 as Farmworkers’ Day.

Key points
  • The memorandum is addressed to the Rules and Open Government Committee.
  • It proposes a resolution to honor the women and families of the Farmworker Movement.
  • The resolution aims to proclaim March 31st as Farmworkers’ Day in San José.
  • The discussion highlights the historical significance of the farmworker movement and the essential roles played by women and families.
  • The memorandum includes a recommendation to authorize the City Attorney’s Office to make non-substantive changes to the resolution.
Limitations
  • The text appears to be a draft as indicated by the repeated mention of 'Draft Resolution'.
  • The resolution's specific details and any potential voting outcomes are not provided.

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ROGC AGENDA: 4/15/2026 ITEM: C.2 TO: RULES AND OPEN GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE SUBJECT: See Below FROM: Vice Mayor Foley Councilmember Kamei Councilmember Campos DATE: April 9, 2026 Approved: Date: April 9, 2026 SUBJECT: Request to Add Resolution Honoring the Women and Families of the Farmworker Movement and proclaiming March 31st as Farmworkers’ Day to the City Council Meeting Agenda of April 21, 2026. RECOMMENDATION 1. Consider a Draft Resolution of the City Council of the City of San José Honoring the Women and Families of the Farmworker Movement and proclaiming March 31st as Farmworkers’ Day in the City of San José; 2. Add the Draft Resolution to the City Council Agenda for its regular meeting of April 21, 2026; 3. Authorize the City Attorney’s Office to make such formatting and non-substantive changes and additions to the said Draft Resolution as it deems appropriate or necessary. DISCUSSION The farmworker movement is one of the most significant labor and civil rights movements in San José’s history, rooted in the collective action of workers, families, and communities who organized for dignity, fair wages, and safe working conditions. Farmworkers have long been essential to the...