United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 02/04/2021 Civil Eats: Vermont Plans to Send Cash to Immigrant Farmworkers Left Out of Stimulus
- 02/03/2021 Agri Pulse: Farmworker groups release second COVID-19 report
- 02/03/2021 Santa Cruz Sentinel: First farmworkers receive COVID-19 vaccine, but supplies remain scarce
- 02/03/2021 Yahoo News: ‘We’re essential’: CA farmworkers get vaccinated
- 02/03/2021 Metro US: Essential yet under vaccinated, some California farmworkers get their vaccines
- 02/02/2021 VC Star: Farmworkers say employers, Cal/OSHA don’t enforce COVID-19 safety regulations
- 02/02/2021 The Sacramento Bee: ‘Major, major problem.’ California failing to track workplace COVID infections, deaths
- 02/02/2021 The Fresno Bee: Judge doubles down on order ensuring Foster Farms poultry workers protected from COVID
- 02/02/2021 ABC 10 KXTV: Even with a vaccine rollout in progress, efforts are underway to change the impact that the coronavirus has had on farmworkers.
- 02/02/2021 The Seatle Times: Farmers sue state over COVID-19 rules for migrant workers
- 02/02/2021 U.S. News & World Report: Essential Yet Under-Vaccinated, Some California Farmworkers Get Their Vaccines
- 02/01/2021 News Channel 3: 250 Vaccinations designated for farmworkers in Mecca
- 02/01/2021 Yakima Herald-Republic: Agriculture groups say they’ll sue state agencies over emergency farmworker rules
- 02/01/2021 Pacifica Radio KPFA: UFW President Teresa Romeo Gives Us An Update on Farmworkers Health During Covid19
- 01/31/2021 The Leader Telegram: Ag workers included in next vaccine phase
- 01/30/2021 Market Screener: UFW Wins Injunction Forcing Foster Farms to Protect Workers From COVID
- 01/29/2021 Voice of America: US Immigrant Farm Workers Line Up for COVID-19 Vaccines
- 01/29/2021 Civil Eats: Getting Farmworkers Tested and Vaccinated Depends on Building Trust
- 01/29/2021 KTVU Fox 2: Prioritizing farm worker vaccines a food security matter, state senator says
- 01/28/2021 Monterey County Weekly: Growers eye mass vaccinations for farmworkers — if they can get vaccines.
- 01/28/2021 KVPR: UFW Foundation Pushes For State and Local Officials To Prioritize Onsite Clinics For Farmworkers
- 01/28/2021 Monterey Herald: Coronavirus: Monterey Peninsula mayors urge prioritizing farmworker vaccinations
- 01/28/2021 Los Angeles Times: Despite Cal/OSHA’s emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed
- 01/27/2021 Tampa Bay Times: For farmworkers, coronavirus information can be as hard to find as vaccines
- 01/27/2021 In These Times: How the Deep Roots of Farm Labor Solidarity Helped Wisconsin Survive the Pandemic