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DC farmworker lobbying visit for #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct

DC farmworker lobbying visit for #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct

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Farm worker movement mourns the passing of Manuel Mejia

Farm worker movement mourns the passing of Manuel Mejia

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CA & WA farm workers in DC to support bipartisan immigration bill

CA & WA farm workers in DC to support bipartisan immigration bill

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Salinas #FarmWorkerModernizationAct info session w Rep Panetta

Salinas #FarmWorkerModernizationAct info session w Rep Panetta

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Visita Oaxaca UFW 2019/ Oaxaca Visit 2019

Visita Oaxaca UFW 2019/ Oaxaca Visit 2019

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#FarmWorkforceModernizationAct bill introduced in Washington DC

#FarmWorkforceModernizationAct bill introduced in Washington DC

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WA Supreme Court Hears Arguments re Overtime for farmworkers

WA Supreme Court Hears Arguments re Overtime for farmworkers

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Salinas event celebrating the passage of AB 1783

Salinas event celebrating the passage of AB 1783

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UFW at RMM New York celebration of the farm worker victory

UFW at RMM New York celebration of the farm worker victory

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UFW proud to support the Kaiser Workers

UFW proud to support the Kaiser Workers

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Dairy Workers Action, Darigold Plant in Sunnyside WA

Dairy Workers Action, Darigold Plant in Sunnyside WA

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Salinas Si Se Puede Scholarship Presentation

Salinas Si Se Puede Scholarship Presentation

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House Ed & Labor Workforce Protections Subcommittee Heat Hearing

House Ed & Labor Workforce Protections Subcommittee Heat Hearing

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Heat Bill Intro News Conference

Heat Bill Intro News Conference

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Dairy workers have signed on legal complaint alledging wage theft

Dairy workers have signed on legal complaint alledging wage theft

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Maria Isavel Memorial

Maria Isavel Memorial

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GOTV and supporting Rusty Hicks for CA democratic party chair

GOTV and supporting Rusty Hicks for CA democratic party chair

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UFW President Teresa Romero receives Ohtli Recognition

UFW President Teresa Romero receives Ohtli Recognition

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May Day March Yakima WA

May Day March Yakima WA

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Salinas City Council commends Andy Boy Inc's John D'Arrigo

Salinas City Council commends Andy Boy Inc's John D'Arrigo

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Madera Cesar Chavez march

Madera Cesar Chavez march

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WA foro Informativo

WA foro Informativo

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Securing the Future of American Agriculture hearing

Securing the Future of American Agriculture hearing

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Farm workers supporting AB1783, farm worker housing bill

Farm workers supporting AB1783, farm worker housing bill

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Salinas Cesar Chavez March

Salinas Cesar Chavez March

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Los Angeles Cesar Chavez Mass

Los Angeles Cesar Chavez Mass

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Celebrating harvest festival & Cesar Chavez Day in Livingston

Celebrating harvest festival & Cesar Chavez Day in Livingston

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Coachella's Cesar Chavez Elementary School Chavez Celebration

Coachella's Cesar Chavez Elementary School Chavez Celebration

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Cesar Chavez Chavez Oxnard March

Cesar Chavez Chavez Oxnard March

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Starbucks shareholder meeting

Starbucks shareholder meeting

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Seattle area residents making signs for Wed. vigil

Seattle area residents making signs for Wed. vigil

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Activists say "Howard Shultz, people over profits"

Activists say "Howard Shultz, people over profits"

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UFW contract member worker leadership training: Salinas & Madera

UFW contract member worker leadership training: Salinas & Madera

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40th Anniversary Commemoration of UFW martyr Rufino Contreras

40th Anniversary Commemoration of UFW martyr Rufino Contreras

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Dairy Workers Say: Schultz, Take Responsibility

Dairy Workers Say: Schultz, Take Responsibility

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Citrus workers at Wonderful company strike

Citrus workers at Wonderful company strike

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Swearing of UFW President and Secretary Treasurer.

Swearing of UFW President and Secretary Treasurer.

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Raspberry workers in Watsonville, CA celebrate the holiday season

Raspberry workers in Watsonville, CA celebrate the holiday season

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Presentation of Bronze National Reg. of Historic Places plaque

Presentation of Bronze National Reg. of Historic Places plaque

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OR/WA elementary school kids thank farm workers for their labor

OR/WA elementary school kids thank farm workers for their labor

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Harvesting strawberries in Camarillo CA - Gallito sent us this vid from Camarillo CA where he and his coworkers are harvesting strawberries. #WeFeedYou / Gallito nos envió este video desde Camarillo CA, donde él y sus compañeros de trabajo están cosechando fresas. #WeFeedYou

Harvesting strawberries in Camarillo CA

Gallito sent us this vid from Camarillo CA where h...

Harvesting strawberries in FL - Jaime just sent us this video from Florida Saturday. He and his coworkers were hard at work harvesting strawberries on a very windy day. #WeFeedYou / Jamie nos acaba de enviar este video desde Florida el sábado. Él y sus compañeros de trabajo estaban trabajando duro cosechando fresas en un día muy ventoso. #WeFeedYou

Harvesting strawberries in FL

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In the roses - Irma shared this video with us where she is laboring in the roses, making cuttings that will be grafted for new rose bushes. This is tough work as the vines are interlaced with lots of thorns. Thank you Irma. #WeFeedYou /
Irma compartió este video con nosotros donde está trabajando en las rosas, haciendo esquejes que serán injertados para nuevos rosales. Este es un trabajo duro ya que las vides están entrelazadas con muchas espinas. Gracias Irma #WeFeedYou

In the roses

Irma shared this video with us where she is labori...

Cabbage harvest in Limpoc CA - Ever wonder how cabbages make it to your table? Chuy sent us this video from Lompoc CA, that shows how this veggie is harvested & packed. Thank you Chuy. We will think of you & your co-workers the next time we enjoy coleslaw or cabbage in our pozole. #WeFeedYou / ¿Alguna vez se ha preguntado cómo las repollos llegan a su mesa? Chuy nos envió este video de Lompoc CA, que muestra cómo se cosecha y se empaca esta verdura. Gracias Chuy. Pensaremos en ti y tus compañeros de trabajo la próxima vez que disfrutemos de una ensalada de col o repollo en nuestro pozole. #WeFeedYou

Cabbage harvest in Limpoc CA

Ever wonder how cabbages make it to your table? C...

Amadeo shared this vid from Oxnard CA, where he & his coworkers were laboring to harvest the strawberries we use to top our yogurt & cereal. They work piece rate. This means working against the clock to harvest as much as possible to provide for their families. #WeFeedYou / Amadeo compartió este video de Oxnard CA, donde él y sus compañeros estaban trabajando para cosechar las fresas que utilizamos para cubrir nuestro yogur y cereal. Ellos trabajan por pieza. Esto significa trabajar contra reloj para cosechar tanto como sea posible para mantener a sus familias.

Amadeo shared this vid from Oxnard CA, where he &a...

Yudith working in the pruning of the grape - Yudith said, I'm sending you this video from Arvin CA, where I'm working in the pruning of the grape 🍇 We are Mexican. We do the work that almost nobody wants to do and I do not know how they can say that we only come to take their jobs. #WeFeedYou / Yudith dijo: Te estoy enviando este video de Arvin CA, donde estoy trabajando en la poda de la uva 🍇 Somos mexicanos. Hacemos el trabajo que casi nadie quiere hacer y no sé cómo pueden decir que solo venimos a tomar su trabajo. #WeFeedYou

Yudith working in the pruning of the grape

Yudith said, I'm sending you this video from ...

Guillermo just sent this video from the radish harvest near Oxnard CA - Guillermo just sent this video from the radish harvest near Oxnard CA. Farm workers are laboring hard, moving down the cold muddy rows on their knees as they work piece rate, harvesting this veggie we enjoy in our salads & pozole. #WeFeedYou / Guillermo acaba de enviar este video de la cosecha de rábanos cerca de Oxnard CA. Los campesinos están trabajando arduamente, atravezando las frías y lodosas hileras de rodillas mientras trabajan por pieza, cosechando esta verdura que disfrutamos en nuestras ensaladas y pozole. #WeFeedYou

Guillermo just sent this video from the radish harvest near Oxnard CA

Guillermo just sent this video from the radish har...

Alvaro shows us the process of pruning apple trees - Alvaro shows us the process of pruning apple trees in Chelan, WA. Workers labor from 7:30-3:30. It was 23 degrees in this video, but when the temp drops below 20 they usually don’t work. #WeFeedYou / Alvaro nos muestra el proceso de poda de manzanos en Chelan, WA. Los trabajadores trabajan de 7:30-3:30. Estaba a 23 grados en este video, pero cuando la temperatura cae por debajo de los 20, generalmente no trabajan. #WeFeedYou

Alvaro shows us the process of pruning apple trees

Alvaro shows us the process of pruning apple trees...

Farm workers harvesting mixed lettuce - Farm workers harvesting mixed lettuce in the Salinas area on a windy day. #WeFeedYou / Campesinos piscando lechugas mixtas en el área de Salinas en un día con mucho viento. #WeFeedYou

Farm workers harvesting mixed lettuce

Farm workers harvesting mixed lettuce in the Salin...

Martin Zuniga was pruning wine grapes at Gallo Vineyards - Martin Zuniga was pruning wine grapes at Gallo Vineyards in this video. He shared that he pruned approximately 50 plants an hour. To find products produced by workers under a UFW contract go to www.ufw.org/ul. #WeFeedYou / Martin Zuniga estaba podando uvas para vino en Gallo Vineyards en este video. Compartió que podó aproximadamente 50 plantas por hora. Para encontrar productos producidos por trabajadores bajo un contrato de la UFW, visite www.ufw.org/ul. #WeFeedYou

Martin Zuniga was pruning wine grapes at Gallo Vineyards

Martin Zuniga was pruning wine grapes at Gallo Vin...

xnard vegetable worker Guillermo Garcia - Oxnard vegetable worker Guillermo Garcia shares how his favorite part of having a UFW contract is how he could speak directly with the supervisor without being afraid of being fired like other farm workers without the union.#WeFeedYou / El trabajador de verduras de Oxnard, Guillermo García, comparte cómo su parte favorita de tener un contrato con la UFW es cómo él puede hablar directamente con el supervisor sin tener miedo de ser despedido como otros campesinos sin sindicato. # WeFeedYou

xnard vegetable worker Guillermo Garcia

Oxnard vegetable worker Guillermo Garcia shares ho...

Carlos aka "Charlie" shows us how he harvests turnips - Carlos aka "Charlie" shows us how he harvests turnips. He's paid piece rate & earns $1.50 every 2 buckets. Charlie is the fastest in his crew averaging 24-26 buckets per hr. Many workers just earn minimum wage as it's easy to cut your fingers if you rush w/ this job #WeFeedYou / Carlos alias "Charlie" nos muestra cómo cosecha nabos. Se le paga una tarifa por pieza y gana $1.50 cada 2 cubetas. Charlie es el más rápido en su equipo con un promedio de 24-26 cubetas por hora. Muchos trabajadores solo ganan un salario mínimo, ya que es fácil cortarse los dedos si te apresuras con este trabajo. #WeFeedYou

Carlos aka "Charlie" shows us how he harvests turnips

Carlos aka "Charlie" shows us how he har...

Salinas area farm workers are hard at work hand weeding - Salinas area farm workers are hard at work hand weeding to getting next year's strawberry crop ready. #WeFeedYou / Campesinos del área de Salinas están trabajando arduamente deshierbando para asi cosechar la fresa del próximo año. #WeFeedYou

Salinas area farm workers are hard at work hand weeding

Salinas area farm workers are hard at work hand we...

Almond trees pruning - Juan prunes almond trees. He works around 9 hrs/day, 6 days/wk & prunes 130-140 trees/day. Juan says his company is totally different from other places he's worked. Thanks to our UFW contract we have clean drinking water, bathrooms & shade. #WeFeedYou / Juan poda almendros. Trabaja alrededor de 9 horas/día, 6 días/semana y poda 130-140 árboles/día. Juan dice que su compañía es totalmente diferente a otros lugares donde ha trabajado. Gracias a nuestro contrato de la UFW tenemos agua potable limpia, baños y sombra. #WeFeedYou

Almond trees pruning

Juan prunes almond trees. He works around 9 hrs/da...

Let's hear it for the farm workers who harvest apples - It's the time a year for a lot of variety of apples. Let's hear it for the farm workers who harvest them. Guerumo sent us this video from where he is harvesting apples in Othello WA. #WeFeedYou / Es la época del año para una gran variedad de manzanas. Que se oiga para los #farmworkers que las cosechan. Guerumo nos envió este video desde donde está cosechando manzanas en Othello WA. #WeFeedYou

Let's hear it for the farm workers who harvest apples

It's the time a year for a lot of variety of ...

Joel Carmona harvests vegetables - Joel Carmona harvests vegetables for @AndyBoyInc. He says, "Thanks to our #UFW union contract, we have better salaries. Now that we have better salaries, we are able to give our families a better life as well as provide our children with a good education." #WeFeedYou / Joel Carmona cosecha verduras para @AndyBoyInc. Él dice: "Gracias a nuestro contrato sindical #UFW, tenemos mejores salarios. Ahora que tenemos mejores salarios, podemos darles a nuestras familias una vida mejor y brindarles a nuestros hijos una buena educación." #WeFeedYou

Joel Carmona harvests vegetables

Joel Carmona harvests vegetables for @AndyBoyInc. ...

Your holiday gravy tastes better when you use union mushrooms - Your holiday gravy tastes better when you use union mushrooms. Let us thank Justo Tovar who harvests mushrooms for Monterey Mushrooms. On an average day, Justo picks around 180-200 of the white baskets you see in this video #WeFeedYou / Su salsa para esta época navideña sabe mejor cuando usa champiñones de la unión. Demosle las gracias a Justo Tovar que pisca hongos para Monterey Mushrooms. En un día promedio, Justo recoge alrededor de 180-200 de las canastas blancas que ves en este video #WeFeedYou##WeFeedYou

Your holiday gravy tastes better when you use union mushrooms

Your holiday gravy tastes better when you use unio...

Harvesting celery in freezing weather. - This video from Oxnard CA. It was so cold when workers arrived at the field to begin harvesting that there was frost on the celery. #WeFeedYou / Este video es desde Oxnard CA. Cuando los trabajadores llegaron al campo para comenzar a piscar, hacía tanto frío que había hielo en el apio. #WeFeedYou

Harvesting celery in freezing weather.

This video from Oxnard CA. It was so cold when wor...

Thinning & hoeing lettuce in the Salinas area. - Thinning & hoeing lettuce in the Salinas area. UFW helped get Gov. Brown to ban the short handled hoe in 1975. #WeFeedYou / Podando y azadonando lechuga en el área de Salinas. La UFW ayudó a que el gobernador Brown prohibiera la azada de mango corto en 1975. #WeFeedYou

Thinning & hoeing lettuce in the Salinas area.

Thinning & hoeing lettuce in the Salinas area....

The irrigation pipes aren't permanent - Ricardo & Juan share: The irrigation pipes aren't permanent. A team lays these pipes t/o 100's of acres. The law's always excluded irrigators from overtime pay. We're thankful the UFW won legislation to end the overtime pay discrimination for irrigators #WeFeedYou / Ricardo y Juan comparten: las tuberías de riego no son permanentes. Un equipo coloca estas tuberías a lo largo de cientos de acres. La ley siempre excluyía a los regadores del pago de horas extras. Estamos agradecidos de que la UFW haya ganado legislación para poner fin a la discriminación por pago de horas extras para los regadores. #WeFeedYou

The irrigation pipes aren't permanent

Ricardo & Juan share: The irrigation pipes are...

Mushrooms harvesters at work - Mushrooms are great during the holiday season. These harvesters work under a UFW contract Monterey Mushrooms which guarantees them good wages & benefits. As you shop for your holiday table, look for union products. To see a list of UFW products go to www.ufw.org/ul. #WeFeedYou / Los champiñones son geniales durante la temporada navideña. Estas piscadoras trabajan bajo un contrato de la UFW con Monterey Mushrooms que les garantiza buenos salarios y beneficios. Cuando compre para su mesa para estas fiestas decembrinas, busque productos de la unión. Para ver una lista de productos de la UFW, visite www.ufw.org/ul. #WeFeedYou

Mushrooms harvesters at work

Mushrooms are great during the holiday season. The...

Pruning pear trees in 18 degree weather - “This was taken in Dryden Valley, WA in a pear orchard. We’re pruning in 18 degree weather,” says Rafael. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker / "Esto fue tomado en Dryden Valley, WA en un huerto de peras. Estamos podando en un clima de 18 grados", dice Rafael. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker

Pruning pear trees in 18 degree weather

“This was taken in Dryden Valley, WA in a pe...

Farm work is very dangerous. But I am better protected because the UFW collective bargaining agreement provides for proper safety equipment. -Justino Castellon #WeFeedYou / El trabajo en los campos es muy peligroso. Pero estoy mejor protegido porque el acuerdo de negociación colectivo de la UFW proporciona equipos de seguridad adecuados. -Justino Castellón #WeFeedYou

Farm work is very dangerous. But I am better prote...

Mushroom harvesters at Monterey Mushrooms - Mushroom harvesters at Monterey Mushrooms are proud of the UFW contract they negotiated and the good wages and benefits they provide for their families. Support fair contracts by looking for union produce. UFW product list: www.ufw.org/ul #WeFeedYou / Los piscadores de hongos en @MontereyMush están orgullosos del contrato de la UFW que negociaron y de los buenos salarios y beneficios que brindan a sus familias. Apoye contratos justos buscando productos de la unión. Lista de productos UFW: www.ufw.org/ul Mushroom #WeFeedYou

Mushroom harvesters at Monterey Mushrooms

Mushroom harvesters at Monterey Mushrooms are prou...

Harvesting radishes is a difficult job - Seco sent us this vid from Ventura county where he and his crew were harvesting radishes. Harvesting radishes is a difficult job where workers need to stay bent over low to the ground moving forward on their knees.
#WeFeedYou / Seco nos envió este video desde el condado de Ventura donde él y su equipo estaban cosechando rábanos. Cosechar rábanos es un trabajo difícil en el que los trabajadores deben permanecer inclinados hacia el suelo y se mueven hacia adelante arrodillados. #WeFeedYou

Harvesting radishes is a difficult job

Seco sent us this vid from Ventura county where he...

Asparagus is a labor intensive crop - Asparagus is a labor intensive crop, requiring delicate handling and a grueling posture. #WeFeedYou / El espárrago es un cultivo intensivo de mano de obra que requiere un manejo delicado y una postura agotadora. #WeFeedYou

Asparagus is a labor intensive crop

Asparagus is a labor intensive crop, requiring del...

Rafa pruning trees in freezing weather - It was 15° when Rafa shared this vid from WA where he works 8 hrs/day, 6 days/week pruning pear trees. He starts in the early am to shake the trees to remove the snow & begin to prune, climbing on frozen & slippery ladders. He's sad his work doesn't seem to be valued #WeFeedYou / Estaba a 15° cuando Rafa compartió este video desde WA, donde trabaja 8 horas al día, 6 días a la semana, cortando perales. Comienza temprano en la mañana para sacudir los árboles para quitar la nieve y comenzar a podar, trepando por escaleras congeladas y resbaladizas. Está triste porque su trabajo no parece ser valorado

Rafa pruning trees in freezing weather

It was 15° when Rafa shared this vid from WA w...

Jesus loading grapes in Delano, CA - Jesus sent us this from Delano CA where he was loading grapes. 88% of the country's grapes come from CA- a $5.58 billion commodity. #WeFeedYou / Jesús nos envió esto desde Delano, CA, donde estaba cargando uvas. El 88% de las uvas del país provienen de CA, un producto básico de $5.58 mil millones. #WeFeedYou

Jesus loading grapes in Delano, CA

Jesus sent us this from Delano CA where he was loa...

These Ventura County farm workers shared their rainy worksite earlier this year. Heavy rains make for muddy working conditions but can also damage the delicate berries. #WeFeedYou / Estos campesinos del condado de Ventura compartieron su lugar de trabajo lluvioso a principios de este año. Las fuertes lluvias crean condiciones de trabajo lodosas, pero también pueden dañar las delicadas bayas. #WeFeedYou

These Ventura County farm workers shared their rai...

Farm workers like these work an average of 10 hours a day harvesting kale. Seed to harvest is a 75 day cycle year round. #WeFeedYou / Campesinos como estos trabajan un promedio de 10 horas al día cosechando col rizada. Desde la planta de la semilla hasta la cosecha es un ciclo de 75 días durante todo el año. #WeFeedYou

Farm workers like these work an average of 10 hour...

Teresa Romero, Presidenta de la Union de Campesinos, habla de la alegría de los campesinos porque la #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct se aprobó en la Camara de los representantes y listos a seguir trabajando en el siguiente paso para hacer realidad este proyecto de ley.
#SiSePuede #WeFeedYou

Teresa Romero, Presidenta de la Union de Campesino...

UFW President Teresa Romero talks about farm workers' joy that the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct passed US House of Reps. Farm workers are feeling empowered & ready to take the next step towards make this bill a reality.
#SiSePuede #FutureFarmWorkforce #WeFeedYou

UFW President Teresa Romero talks about farm worke...

These Modesto area vineyard workers sent this video of vine pruning after a rain. UFW was founded in the 1960s to protest exploitation of grape workers. #WeFeedYou / Estos trabajadores de viñedos del área de Modesto enviaron este video de podas de vides después de una lluvia. La UFW fue fundada en la década de los 60s para protestar contra la explotación de los trabajadores de la uva. #WeFeedYou

These Modesto area vineyard workers sent this vide...

Amadeo took this video at 5:20 am. At this hour the plants are wet, and working with cold hands in slick conditions makes the work difficult. #WeFeedYou / Amadeo tomó este video a las 5:20 am. A esta hora las plantas están mojadas, y trabajar con manos frías en condiciones resbaladizas dificulta el trabajo. #WeFeedYou

Amadeo took this video at 5:20 am. At this hour th...

Patricia sent this video to show how they harvest cilantro in Ventura County, CA. Harvesting cilantro in the rain is a challenge as the rain can double the weight of the plant. #WeFeedYou / Patricia envió este video para mostrar cómo cosechan cilantro en el condado de Ventura, California. Cosechar cilantro bajo la lluvia es un desafío ya que la lluvia puede duplicar el peso de la planta. #WeFeedYou

Patricia sent this video to show how they harvest ...

Farm workers gather and say Si Se Puede after the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct passed the House of Reps. They are empowered and ready to take the next step towards making this bill a reality. #FutureFarmWorkforce #WeFeedYou

Farm workers gather and say Si Se Puede after the ...

Eugenia was in DC last month lobbying for the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct. She wasn't able to go to DC this time and was hard at work in the tangerines when the vote happene. But her heart was there with her colleagues & she sent us this video to express her excitement.

Good afternoon. My name is Eugenia Gonzales. I am very happy because: Si se pudo! The Farm Workforce Modernization Act passed today. It now heads to the Senate. Si se pudo! / Buenas tardes. Mi nombre es Eugenia Gonzales. Estoy muy contenta porque: Si se pudo! Paso la propuesta de la Ley de Modernización de la Fuerza Laboral Agrícola. Ahora va rumbo al senado. Si se pudo!

Eugenia was in DC last month lobbying for the #Far...

Sidronio, a mushroom worker, was not able to be in Washington DC in person this time. But he wanted to be part of the action on the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct so he made this video & is following everything going on in DC through UFW Facebook and a WhatsApp feed. #WeFeedYou
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Sidronio, un trabajador en los hongos, no pudo estar en Washington DC en persona esta vez. Pero quería ser parte de la acción en #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct, por lo que hizo este video y sigue todo lo que sucede en DC a través de UFW Facebook y un feed de WhatsApp. #WeFeedYou

Sidronio, a mushroom worker, was not able to be in...

Ramiro sent this video from his worksite in Santa Maria. Strawberry picking is mostly piece rate. In CA, UFW workers and activists fought and won minimum wage protections in 2016. #WeFeedYou / Ramiro envió este video desde su lugar de trabajo en Santa María. El piscar fresas se paga por pieza principalmente. En CA, los trabajadores y activistas de UFW lucharon y ganaron protecciones de salario mínimo en 2016. #WeFeedYou

Ramiro sent this video from his worksite in Santa ...

Fortunato harvests grapes in WA for Chateau Ste Michelle under a UFW contract. @SteMichelle has a reputation among workers for taking their health and safety seriously. More union products here: www.ufw.org/ul #WeFeedYou / Fortunato cosecha uvas en WA para Chateau Ste Michelle bajo un contrato de la UFW. @SteMichelle tiene una reputación entre los trabajadores por tomar en serio su salud y su seguridad. Más productos de la unión aquí: www.ufw.org/ul #WeFeedYou

Fortunato harvests grapes in WA for Chateau Ste Mi...

Christina is from Prosser, WA where she labors in the blueberries, apples & grapes. She traveled to DC to lobby for the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct saying: I'm here for those who cannot be here. I hope to lend a voice to them & help bring dignity to the workplace. #WeFeedYou
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Christina es de Prosser, WA, donde trabaja en los arándanos, manzanas y uvas. Ella viajó a DC para presionar para la #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct diciendo: Estoy aquí para aquellos que no pueden estar aquí. Espero prestarles una voz y ayudar a traer dignidad al lugar de trabajo. #WeFeedYou

Christina is from Prosser, WA where she labors in ...

California almond workers like Mario harvest more than 80% of the world’s almonds. #WeFeedYou / Los trabajadores de almendras de California como Mario cosechan más del 80% de las almendras del mundo. #WeFeedYou

California almond workers like Mario harvest more ...

Vicente's a student who works in the table grapes on weekends & holidays. He says I'm in DC representing my community & my fellow workers. We want #TheFarmWorkforceModernizationAct to pass, to help our parents who have fought for our future. I want pay it back to them.

Help Vicente and TAKE ACTION NOW at ufw.org/supportfwma

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Vicente es un estudiante que trabaja en las uvas de mesa los fines de semana y días festivos. Él dice: "estoy en DC representando a mi comunidad y a mis compañeros de trabajo. Queremos que pase #TheFarmWorkforceModernizationAct para ayudar a nuestros padres que han luchado por nuestro futuro. Quiero devolverles el dinero."

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This video is from the tomato harvest in Fulton County, Indiana. Think of these workers when you enjoy a yummy tomato sauce or a tomato in your salad. #WeFeedYou / Este video es de la cosecha de tomate en el condado de Fulton, Indiana. Piense en estos trabajadores cuando disfrute de una deliciosa salsa de tomate o de un tomate en su ensalada. #WeFeedYou

This video is from the tomato harvest in Fulton Co...

Gori sent this video of the brussel sprouts harvest. It takes incredible strength and skill to hack through their wood like stems without injury. #WeFeedYou / Gori envió este video de la cosecha de las coles de Bruselas. Se necesitan una fuerza y una habilidad increíbles para cortar sin lesiones sus tallos como de madera. #WeFeedYou

Gori sent this video of the brussel sprouts harves...

The celery harvest takes strength and skill. Workers like Melvin send in videos to connect consumers with the origins of their food. #WeFeedYou / La cosecha de apio requiere fuerza y habilidad. Trabajadores como Melvin envían videos para conectar a los consumidores con el origen de sus alimentos. #WeFeedYou

The celery harvest takes strength and skill. Worke...

Got milk? Thank a farm worker. Julio from Oregon where he was working at a dairy. #WeFeedYou / ¿Tienes leche? Dale las gracias a un trabajador agrícola. Julio de Oregon, donde trabajaba en una lechería. #WeFeedYou

Got milk? Thank a farm worker. Julio from Oregon w...

Oswaldo sent this from his worksite harvesting broccoli rabe under a UFW contract with D’Arrigo Brothers. He says, look for the @AndyBoyInc label.. #WeFeedYou / Oswaldo envió esto desde su lugar de trabajo donde cosecha brócoli rabe bajo un contrato de la UFW con D'Arrigo Brothers. Él dice, busque la etiqueta @AndyBoyInc. #WeFeedYou

Oswaldo sent this from his worksite harvesting bro...

Farm workers labor in all weather conditions to put food on your table. Veronica is harvesting lettuce under a UFW contract with @AndyBoyInc that provides medical ins and other benefits. #WeFeedYou / Los campesinos trabajan en todas las condiciones climáticas para poner comida en su mesa. Veronica está cosechando lechuga bajo un contrato de la UFW con @AndyBoyInc que proporciona aseguranzas médicas y otros beneficios. #WeFeedYou

Farm workers labor in all weather conditions to pu...

Cruz sent us this video from Salinas where he was laboring harvesting celery last week in the rain. #ThankAFarmWorker #WeFeedYou / Cruz nos envió este video desde Salinas donde trabajaba cosechando apio la semana pasada bajo la lluvia. #ThankAFarmWorker #WeFeedYou

Cruz sent us this video from Salinas where he was ...

Alejandro talks about the union difference while showing us his worksite harvesting prickly pear cactus. UFW leaders like him have been organizing and advocating for improvements since the 1960s. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker / Alejandro habla sobre la diferencia de la unión mientras nos muestra su lugar de trabajo cosechando nopales. Los líderes de la UFW como él han estado organizando y abogando por mejoras desde la década de los 60s. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker

Alejandro talks about the union difference while s...

Farm workers near Oxnard are stacking boxes of freshly harvested kale onto a transport truck. Each box weighs 10 lbs and the crew is stacking 1000 boxes/hr. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker / Los campesinos cerca de Oxnard están amontonando cajas de col rizada recién cosechada en un camión de transporte. Cada caja pesa 10 libras y la tripulación está amontonando 1000 cajas/hora. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker

Farm workers near Oxnard are stacking boxes of fre...

The almond-harvesting season is over, and here workers like Galdino are now pruning trees for the next harvest. He prunes around 125 trees/day, 750 trees/week, 6 days/week, 9 hrs/day. His union contract provides a fully-covered medical plan. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker / La temporada de cosecha de almendras ha terminado, y aquí los trabajadores como Galdino están ahora podando árboles para la próxima cosecha. Poda alrededor de 125 árboles/día, 750 árboles/semana, 6 días/semana, 9 horas/día. Su contrato de la unión proporciona un plan médico cubierto totalmente. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker

The almond-harvesting season is over, and here wor...

Did you enjoy tomatoes in your thanksgiving salad? Let's thank the farm workers who harvested them. This video came from Elperro from the tomato harvest in Dos Palos CA. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker / ¿Disfrutaste los tomates en tu ensalada del Día de Acción de Gracias? Demosles las gracias a los campesinos que los cosecharon. Este video vino de Elperro de la cosecha de tomate en Dos Palos CA. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker

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Emelia sent this from Oxnard. She shares how the rain was coming down hard when they were working last week where the early am weather was in the 50's. She wishes everyone a beautiful day. #ThankAFarmWorker #WeFeedYou / Emelia envió esto desde Oxnard. Ella comparte cómo la lluvia caía con fuerza cuando trabajaban la semana pasada, cuando temprano la temperatura eataba en los 50s. Ella les desea a todos un hermoso día. #ThankAFarmWorker #WeFeedYou

Emelia sent this from Oxnard. She shares how the r...

This Black Friday farm workers are laboring in the rain to harvest. They work in muddy rows to harvest the parsley used in #Thanksgiving meals. Wet crop and boxes can double the weight but piece rate pay stays the same: $1.88 per crate. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker / Este Viernes Negro los campesinos están trabajando bajo la lluvia para cosechar. Trabajan en hileras lodosas para cosechar el perejil que se usó en las comidas del Día de Acción de Gracias. La cosecha húmeda y las cajas pueden duplicar el peso, pero el pago por pieza se mantiene igual: $1.88 por caja. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker

This Black Friday farm workers are laboring in the...

Oswaldo Cisneros is a Salinas area vegetable worker. He wanted to send "Greetings to all the people who are going to enjoy this Thanksgiving. Remember, all the vegetables that are on your Thanksgiving table were picked by farm workers. Oswaldo asks that you support for the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct and wishes you a happy holiday. #ThankAFarmWorker #WeFeedYou / Oswaldo Cisneros es un trabajador de verduras del área de Salinas. Quería enviar "Saludos a todas las personas que van a disfrutar este Día de Acción de Gracias. Recuerde que todos los vegetales que están en su mesa en el Día de Acción de Gracias fueron recogidos por campesinos." Oswaldo le pide que apoye la #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct y le desea un feliz día festivo #ThankAFarmWorker #WeFeedYou

Oswaldo Cisneros is a Salinas area vegetable worke...

Harvesting brussel sprouts is labor intensive. See the process it takes to bring them from the field to your holiday table. Chopping through the tough and prickly stems takes both strength and accuracy. #WeFeedYou #UnitedPlatesOfAmerica #ThankAFarmWorker / La cosecha de las coles de Bruselas requiere mucho trabajo. Vea el proceso que lleva llevarlos del campo a su mesa en los días festivos. Cortar los tallos duros y espinosos requiere fuerza y precisión. #WeFeedYou #UnitedPlatesOfAmerica #ThankAFarmWorker

Harvesting brussel sprouts is labor intensive. See...

This incredibly skilled worker earns $1.86 per 60 bundles of radishes. She’s done this work for the same employer for more than a decade and has the method down to a science. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker / Este trabajador increíblemente calificado gana $1.86 por 60 racimos de rábanos. Ella ha hecho este trabajo para el mismo empleador durante más de una década y tiene el método totalmente dominado. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmworker

This incredibly skilled worker earns $1.86 per 60 ...

While you prepare your Thanksgiving meal, reflect on the work of hands that feed you. This country’s farm workers labor in the heat and cold, often separated from their own families, to put food on our tables. #UnitedPlatesOfAmerica #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker / Mientras preparas tu comida del Día de Acción de Gracias, reflexiona sobre el trabajo de las manos que te alimentan. Los campesinos de este país que trabajan en el calor y en el frío, a menudo separados de sus propias familias, para poner comida en nuestras mesas. #UnitedPlatesOfAmerica #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker

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Have you ever seen how peas are harvested? Let's hear it for these Salinas area #farmworkers who are working hard so we could enjoy this tasty vegetable on our #Thanksgiving table. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker / ¿Alguna vez has visto cómo se cosechan los chícharos? Que se oiga para estos #farmworkers del área de Salinas que están trabajando duro para que podamos disfrutar de esta sabrosa verdura en nuestra mesa del Día de Acción de Gracias #Thanksgiving. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker

Have you ever seen how peas are harvested? Let...

Thank a Farm Worker - Let's give a shout out to Junior and his co-workers who shared this video from Oxnard CA where they were laboring harvesting the peppers we enjoy in our #Thanksgiving salads. We appreciate all you do so we can enjoy this veggie on our tables. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker / Enviemos un saludo a Junior y a sus compañeros de trabajo que compartieron este video de Oxnard, CA donde estaban trabajando para cosechar los pimientos que disfrutamos en nuestras ensaladas de agradecimiento. Apreciamos todo lo que hacen para que podamos disfrutar de esta verdura en nuestras mesas. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker

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CA Mushroom worker Sidornio Jimenez was in Washington DC lobbying for the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct. He shares, I’m happy to have participated in the visits to congress this past week. The Judiciary Committee vote has given confidence to farmworkers that the Farm Worker Modernization Act can become a reality. It's time for farm workers to unite together and work so that this bill will be a reality. Us farmworkers need to put in a lot of effort, but we are off to a great start. Thank you! Si Se Puede.

CA Mushroom worker Sidornio Jimenez was in Washing...

Yum. Celery tastes great in our holiday stuffing. Here is a video showing how workers harvest it in the fields. A farmworker sent us this video from Oxnard, CA. #WeFeedYou #ThankAFarmWorker #UnitedPlatesOfAmerica

Yum. Celery tastes great in our holiday stuffing. ...

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Eugenia was one of the farm worker leaders who went to DC
in support of the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct. She’s back home and at work today, but she’ll continue her efforts to bring dignity and stability to farm workers across the country. / Eugenia fue una de las lideres campesinas que viajo a DC para apoyar "ley de modernización de los trabajadores agrícolas" Ya esta de regreso en su trabajo y casa, pero ella continúa sus esfuerzos por traer dignidad y estabilidad a todos campesinos y campesinas a través del país.

#FWMA #FutureFarmWorkforce

Eugenia was one of the farm worker leaders who wen...

Olives are great to have on your holiday table. Thank you Mireya for this video from where you are working in the olives in Stockton CA. #WeFeedYou / Las aceitunas son excelentes para tener en tu mesa en las fiestas navideñas. Gracias Mireya por este video desde donde trabajas en las aceitunas en Stockton CA. #WeFeedYou

Olives are great to have on your holiday table. Th...

Thank you Isabel for this video you shared from where you and your coworkers are hard at work in the lettuce harvest in Huron CA. We are looking forward to enjoying this lettuce and our Thanksgiving salads. #WeFeedYou / Gracias Isabel por este video que compartiste desde donde tú y tus compañeros de trabajo están trabajando duro en la cosecha de lechuga en Huron CA. Esperamos disfrutar esta lechuga y nuestras ensaladas en el Día de Acción de Gracias. #WeFeedYou

Thank you Isabel for this video you shared from wh...

Sidronio Jimenez, a Salinas area mushroom worker who was in Washington DC last week lobbying for the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct sent us this video today after he heard the House Judiciary Committee just voted in favor of the bill which next moves to the house floor. / Sidornio Jimenez, un trabajador de champiñones en el área de Salinas estuvo en Washington DC la semana pasada realizando actividades de cabildeo al favor de la ley de modernización de los trabajadores agrícolas. Él nos mandó este video hoy después que se informó que el comité judicial del congreso acabo de votar a favor del proyecto de ley. El siguiente paso es que habrá una sesión en el congreso.

Sidronio Jimenez, a Salinas area mushroom worker w...

Sidronio is a CA mushroom worker under UFW contract at Monterey Mushrooms. He was so excited about his experience in Washington DC last week lobbying for the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct immigration bill, that he put together this video and asked us to share it with you. Let's hear it for Sidronio and the CA & Washington farm workers who are fighting to improve the conditions of their co-workers.

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#UFW members held debate watch parties & invited all leading candidates to speak with them. Maria shares, the strong majority of these UFW contract members voted to endorse Kamala Harris because she’s shown up for #farmworkers and she’s committed to keep showing up. / Los miembros de la #UFW tuvieron reuniones para ver los debates e invitaron a todos los candidatos principales a hablar con ellos. Maria comparte, la gran mayoría de estos miembros con contrato de la UFW votaron para respaldar a Kamala Harris por que ella se ha presentado con los #farmworkers y se comprometió a seguir presentandose.

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Lourdes has been a strong leader for her fellow farm workers. After meeting with other farm workers, these #UFW contract members voted to choose a candidate who has used her leadership to support farm worker communities. #Farmworkers endorsed Kamala Harris for president. / Lourdes ha sido una líder fuerte para sus compañeros campesinos. Después de reunirse con otros #farmworkers, estos miembros con contrato de #UFW votaron para elegir a un candidato que haya utilizado su liderazgo para apoyar a las comunidades de trabajadores agrícolas. #Farmworkers respaldaron a @KamalaHarris para presidente.

Lourdes has been a strong leader for her fellow fa...

La presidenta de la Union de Campesinos, Teresa Romero, anuncia el respaldo de UFW a Kamala Harris para presidente y comparte por qué los miembros de UFW tomaron esta decisión.

La presidenta de la Union de Campesinos, Teresa Ro...

UFW President Teresa Romero announces the UFW's endorsement of Kamala Harris for president and shares why UFW members made this decision.

UFW President Teresa Romero announces the UFW'...

Capper sent us this video from Ducor CA where he was packing the last of the crimson grapes of the season. #WeFeedYou / Capper nos envió este video desde Ducor CA, donde estaba empacando la última de las uvas carmesí de la temporada. #WeFeedYou

Capper sent us this video from Ducor CA where he w...

Raspberry worker Francisco Naranjo is excited to be in Washington DC advocating for the bipartisan #FarmWorkerModernizationAct and shares How positive he is feeling after talking to both Republican and Democratic congressmembers. #WeFeedYou / Francisco Naranjo trabajador de la frambuesa esta emocionado estar en DC abogando por la propuesta bipartidista #FarmWorkerModernizationAct y comparte lo positivo que se siente despues de platicar con ambos republicanos y democratas miembros del congreso #WeFeedYou

Raspberry worker Francisco Naranjo is excited to b...

Ssuhcem just share this video with us where she and her co workers are planting strawberries for next year. #WeFeedYou / Ssuhcem comparte este video con nosotros Donde ella y su equipo están plantando fresas para el próximo año.

Ssuhcem just share this video with us where she an...

Farmworkers from CA & WA state are in Washington DC proudly standing with dreamers defending #DACA in front of #SCOTUS! #HomeIsHere #SiSePuede #WeFeedYou / ¡Los campesinos de los estados de CA y WA están orgullosamente en Washington DC con soñadores defendiendo #DACA frente a la #SCOTUS! #HomeIsHere #SiSePuede #WeFeedYou

Farmworkers from CA & WA state are in Washingt...

Check out this video by Adelaida, a WA state vineyard worker. CA & WA farmworkers are in Washington DC to share their stories & support for the bipartisan #farmworker immigration bill, the #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct! Watch this video and then add your support them by taking action at https://ufw.org/supportfwma. #WeFeedYou. / Mira este video de Adelaida, una trabajadora de viñedos del estado de WA. Los campesinos de CA y WA están en Washington DC para compartir sus historias y apoyar el proyecto de ley bipartidista de inmigración #farmworker, el #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct! Mira este video y luego muestra tu apoyo tomando acción en https://ufw.org/supportfwma. #WeFeedYou.

Check out this video by Adelaida, a WA state viney...

75 Central Coast farm workers gathered tonight at the UFW's Salinas office for a info session on the #FarmWorkerModernizationAct with @RepJimmyPanetta

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Melvin just sent us this video from the celery harvest in Oxnard CA. Thank you Melvin we appreciate your hard work so we get celery with our chicken wings, our veggie platters & even part of our Thanksgiving stuffing. #WeFeedYou / Melvin nos acaba de enviar este video de la cosecha de apio en Oxnard, CA. Gracias Melvin, apreciamos tu arduo trabajo para asi poder tener apio con nuestras alitas de pollo, nuestros platos de verduras e incluso parte de nuestro relleno del Dia de Acción de Gracias. #WeFeedYou

Melvin just sent us this video from the celery har...

Juan sent us this video from Walden NY where he and his co-workers are harvesting apples in the rain. #WeFeedYou / Juan nos envió este video desde Walden NY donde él y sus compañeros de trabajo están cosechando manzanas bajo la lluvia. #WeFeedYou

Juan sent us this video from Walden NY where he an...

Jorge sent us this video from Paso Robles where he shares they are finishing up this year's grape harvest. #WeFeedYou / Jorge nos envió este video desde Paso Robles donde comparte que están terminando la cosecha de uva de este año.

Jorge sent us this video from Paso Robles where he...

Thank you Nicanchii for this video of where you are laboring in the blackberries in Oregon. #WeFeedYou /Gracias a Nicanchii por este video de la moras donde está trabajando en Oregon. #WeFeedYou

Thank you Nicanchii for this video of where you ar...

Amadeo was harvesting strawberries for 8 hrs yesterday in Ventura County. Look at all the ash the #MariaFire on the plants & think of the #farmworkers laboring in these conditions. We are very glad to hear you were provided with masks Amadeo. Please take care of yourself. #WeFeedYou

Amadeo was harvesting strawberries for 8 hrs yeste...

Amadeo sent this video from this morning. He shared, "Here in Ventura, Santa Paula area, the morning started with ashes from the continuing fires. We’re getting ready to work an 8 hour day, hoping the company provides us with the masks and equipment needed to work in these conditions.”
Please be careful Amadeo. California law guarantees you a mask in these conditions. #WeFeedYou #SantaMariaFire

Amadeo mando este video esta mañana donde nos compartió:
“Aquí en Ventura y la área de Santa Paula, la mañana empezó con cenizas a causa de los incendios. Nos estamos preparando para trabajar un día de 8 horas, ojala la compañía nos proporcione las máscaras requeridas para trabajar en estas condiciones.”
Ten cuidado Amadeo. La ley en California exige que te proporcionen una máscara para poder trabajar en estas condiciones.

Amadeo sent this video from this morning. He share...

Farm workers harvesting cabbage as it rains today in upstate New York. #WeFeedYou / Trabajadores agrícolas que cosechan col mientras llueve hoy en el estado de Nueva York.

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Let's hear it for Alvaro and his coworkers who were in the Merced area harvesting the pumpkin's that will be decorating our porches on Halloween this Thursday. #WeFeedYou / Que se oiga para Alvaro y sus compañeros de trabajo que estaban en el área de Merced cosechando las calabazas que decorarán nuestros porches en Halloween este jueves. #WeFeedYou

Let's hear it for Alvaro and his coworkers wh...

While in Oaxaca, UFW President Teresa Romero visited the grave and family of Constantino Cruz, who died of heat illness while laboring in CA agricultural fields. Constatino's family was in Sacramento beside the UFW fighting to get heat protections for workers in California, so no other family had to go through what they did.

#WeFeedYou #Calor

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Durante el viaje a Oaxaca, la presidenta de la UFW, Teresa Romero, visitó la tumba de Constantino Cruz acompañada de la familia. Constantino murió a causa del calor trabajando en los campos agrícolas de California. La familia Cruz luchó en Sacramento al lado de la UFW para que las y los trabajadores de ese estado pudieran obtener protecciones contra el calor y evitarle a otra familia pasar por lo que ellos vivieron.
#WeFeedYou #Calor

Durante el viaje a Oaxaca, la presidenta de la UFW...

UFW President Teresa Romero wanted to share this video from Oaxaca. She is visiting to learn more about the families and hometowns of UFW members.

UFW President Teresa Romero wanted to share this v...

Tomas sent us this video from Lost Hills CA, where he, Luis, and the rest of the crew are hard at work harvesting pomegranates. Tomas & Luis, we want to thank you for bringing this very sweet treat to our tables. #WeFeedYou / Tomás nos envió este video desde Lost Hills, California, donde él, Luis y el resto de la tripulación están trabajando arduamente para cosechar granadas. Tomás y Luis, queremos agradecerles por traer este dulce regalo a nuestras mesas.

Tomas sent us this video from Lost Hills CA, where...

Let's hear it for these Arvin CA area farm workers who were hard at work yesterday harvesting Chinese vegetables. #WeFeedYou / Que se oigan los aplausos para estos campesinos del área de Arvin, CA, que estaban trabajando duro ayer cosechando vegetales chinos. #WeFeedYou #WeFeedYou

Let's hear it for these Arvin CA area farm wo...

Like apples? Josep sent us this video from the apple harvest in Washington State. Let's hear it for these hard working women & men. #WeFeedYou / ¿Te gustan las manzanas? Josep nos envió este video de la cosecha de manzanas en el estado de Washington. Que se oigan fuerte los aplausos para estas mujeres y hombres que trabajan duro. #WeFeedYou

Like apples? Josep sent us this video from the app...

German sent us this video from Santa Maria where he and his coworkers are beginning the planting of the winter strawberries. #WeFeedYou / German nos envió este video desde Santa María, donde él y sus compañeros de trabajo están comenzando a plantar las fresas de invierno. #WeFeedYou

German sent us this video from Santa Maria where h...

Ricardo sent us this video from Florida where he is hard at work in the sugar cane. #WeFeedYou / Ricardo nos envió esta foto desde Florida, donde trabaja duro en la caña de azúcar. #WeFeedYou

Ricardo sent us this video from Florida where he ...

Let's hear it for from workers who labor hard day and night. A supporter sent us this video of a farmworker spraying baby lettuce near San Juan Bautista. #WeFeedYou / Que se oiga para los que trabajan duro día y noche. Un partidario nos envió este video de un campesino rociando mini lechugas cerca de San Juan Bautista. #WeFeedYou

Let's hear it for from workers who labor hard...

Isias sent us this video from Napa CA where he and his crew are hard at work harvesting wine grapes at night. #WeFeedYou / Isias nos envió este video desde Napa, California, donde él y su equipo están trabajando arduamente para cosechar uvas de vino por la noche. #WeFeedYou

Isias sent us this video from Napa CA where he an...

We are hearing reports of bad air quality in Ventura County due to the Olivas Fire. Farm workers if you are working in the fields and the air is bad please take precautions. Ask your company for masks and to stop working if necessary. You have rights, protect yourselves! /
Estamos escuchando informes de mala calidad del aire en el condado de Ventura debido al incendio de Olivas. Campesinos, si está trabajando en el campo y el aire esta malo, tome precauciones. Solicite máscaras a su empresa o pida parar de trabajar si lo siente necesario. ¡Tienes derechos, protégete!
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We are hearing reports of bad air quality in Ventu...