Recent News
Serving others was farm worker leader Baltazar Aguirre’s passion- January 21, 2021 NBC Los Angeles: About the Bust of Civil Rights Leader Cesar Chávez in President Biden’s Oval Office
- January 20, 2021 The Hill: Biden replaces Andrew Jackson portrait in Oval Office, adds Cesar Chavez bust
- January 20, 2021 Business Insider: Biden unveils immigration proposal that offers green cards and overtime pay to farm workers and a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers
- January 20, 2021 Desert Sun: Biden immigration plan: Undocumented farmworkers could apply for green cards immediately
- January 20, 2021 UFW/UFWF: Biden’s immigration bill is ‘fundamentally different’ than any previous U.S. president in ‘emancipating farm workers’
- January 17, 2021 Politico: Agriculture Who is ‘essential’? Food and farm workers left in limbo in vaccine priorities
- January 16, 2021 The Desert Sun: Riverside County health officials working to ensure farmworkers receive COVID-19 vaccine, despite ongoing shortages
- January 15, 2021 Huffington Post: Democrats Call For Fast-Tracking Citizenship For Undocumented Essential Workers
- January 15, 2021 Politico: Democrats ready immigration push for Biden’s early days
Campaigns
CoronaVirus- Immigration: Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- National Heat Regs
- Overtime: Fairness for Farm Workers Act
- Darigold
- CA Heat Regs Settlement with state will help prevent heat deaths
- CA Wild Fires
- CA Overtime (AB 1066) 2016 Learn about CA's AB1066, “The Phase-In Overtime for Agricultural Workers Act of 2016.”
- Gerawan Support Gerawan Workers
Action Center
Please Make Your New Year’s Resolution to Help Farm Workers- Sign petition telling Trump’s USDA “NO” to new farm worker wage cuts
- Ask your Senators to support new national heat regulation bill
- ACT NOW: Farm workers are laboring in dangerous wildfire smoke. What is Cal/OSHA doing to protect them?
- Primex workers fired for exposing company’s deadly COVID-19 practices
- Donate to help farm workers say no to wage cuts
- TAKE ACTION: Nearly 100 Primex Farms workers have gotten COVID and workers say the company is still failing to protect them
- Farm workers are getting sick from COVID-19 & it’s past time to protect them
- ACT NOW: New heat risk for farm workers during COVID-19
- Tell your Senators to support the HEROES Act
- Another way you can help farm workers during COVID-19
- Join our drive to provide masks for farm workers during COVID-19
- Stop the Trump admin from lowering farm worker wages during COVID-19
- Californians: The farm workers who feed us need paid leave to prevent outbreaks. Please act now!
- Farmworkers left out of COVID19 aid. Email your congress member now
- Please donate: You can’t pick strawberries working remotely.
- You would not believe what this Hawaii “Democratic” Congressmember just did!
- Even in the bitter cold, farm workers are working
- Sign the Premiere Raspberry workers’ petition to the ALRB
- EPA proposes weakening pesticide drift protection