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After the merger of NFWA and AWOC, what came into existence?

  • American Labor Union

  • United Farm Workers

  • National Civil Rights Movement

  • None

Answer

United Farm Workers (UFW) emerged as a significant labor union representing agricultural workers in the United States. Formed through the merger of the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) led by Cesar Chavez and the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) headed by Dolores Huerta, the UFW aimed to improve working conditions, wages, and bargaining rights for farm laborers, particularly in California.
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