United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 02/22/2021 Los Angeles Times: Farmworkers get COVID-19 vaccines in Ventura County; teachers are next
- 02/21/2021 Leader-Telegram: Ag workers urged to get vaccine when available
- 02/20/2021 KEYT: Ventura County Farmworker Vaccination Project helps protect essential workers from COVID-19
- 02/19/2021 NBC Palm Springs: Local leaders and fieldworkers commend Governor Newsom’s visit to the east valley
- 02/19/2021 Truthout: Essential Farmworkers Deserve Protections From Pesticide Exposure
- 02/19/2021 Monterey County Weekly: The inequities facing agricultural workers transcend Covid-19, into history and into the future.
- 02/19/2021 The Counter: The CDC recommended states prioritize farm workers for the Covid-19 vaccine. Some large agricultural states have not.
- 02/19/2021 Ventura County Star: Effort to get farmworkers vaccinated for COVID-19 underway in Ventura County
- 02/18/2021 Sage Journals: COVID-19 Pandemic Among Immigrant Latinx Farmworker and Non-farmworker Families: A Rural–Urban Comparison of Economic, Educational, Healthcare, and Immigration Concerns
- 02/18/2021 Oregon Live: As harvest season looms, agriculture and farmworker groups in Oregon clash over COVID regulations
- 02/17/2021 CBS Los Angeles: Gov. Gavin Newsom Heaps Praise On Farm Workers While Visiting Vaccination Site In Coachella Valley
- 02/17/2021 NBC Palm Springs: Newsom Visits Mobile Farmworker Vaccination Clinic in Coachella Valley
- 02/17/2021 Salem Reporter: As harvest season looms, agriculture and farmworker groups clash over Covid regulations
- 02/17/2021 The Range: Essential, but Unprotected
- 02/16/2021 Eater Detroit: Michigan Food Processing and Agricultural Workers Are Next in Line for the COVID-19 Vaccine
- 02/16/2021 Davis Enterprise: Teachers, farmworkers now eligible for COVID vaccine in Yolo County
- 02/16/2021 JD Supra: Court Enters Injunction Against California Poultry Plant Over COVID-19 Outbreak
- 02/16/2021 NBC Palm Springs: Gov. Newsom expected to focus on vaccine strategy for Coachella Valley farmers
- 02/16/2021 WZZM ABC 13: Farm, agriculture workers to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine starting in March
- 02/15/2021 The Bakersfield Californian: State COVID-19 rules pose risks to employers
- 02/15/2021 Capitol Weekly: Coronavirus devastates California farm workers
- 02/15/2021 Crain’s Detroit: Next in line for COVID vaccine: Morticians, farm workers, food processors
- 02/14/2021 Niagara Gazette: Farm Bureau says state should vaccinate farmworkers
- 02/13/2021 World Front News: Diverse Coalition Requests Special Allocation Of Covid-19 Vaccines For Monterey County Agriculture Sector
- 02/13/2021 The River Newsroom: Essential, Invisible, Ineligible: Food and Farm Workers Wait for Vaccine