United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 01/27/2021 UC Davis: UC Davis Launches $3 Million Project to Improve Farmworker COVID Safety
- 01/26/2021 CAL Matters: Educators, food workers join California’s priority list for vaccines
- 01/26/2021 Whistleblower Network News: Migrant Farm Worker Wins Increased COVID-19 Protections for Workplace Following Lawsuit
- 01/25/2021 Newsweek: Utah Officials Allegedly Failed to Disclose Mink Farm Worker Died of COVID After Outbreak
- 01/25/2021 Valley Public Radio: Fresno County First in San Joaquin Valley To Vaccinate Farmworkers
- 01/25/2021 The Mercury News: Food and farm workers next in line for COVID vaccine
- 01/25/2021 ABC 30: Farmworkers in West Fresno County receive COVID-19 vaccine
- 01/25/2021 Your Central Valley: Fresno County ag workers receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
- 01/24/2021 NBC Bay Area: UCSF Research Shows Industries in Which Workers Are Most Likely to Die From COVID
- 01/24/2021 Las Vegas Sun: Language barriers, wariness make vaccinating immigrants hard
- 01/24/2021 Desert Sun: ‘Setting the example’: About 330 Riverside County farmworkers vaccinated at event in Mecca
- 01/23/2021 msnNow: Florida vaccine residency rule may block access for migrant farmworkers
- 01/22/2021 ABC 10: California senator calls on Newsom to set up farmworker vaccination strategy
- 01/22/2021 California Globe: Senator Announces Push Pilot Program for Farmworker Vaccines in California
- 01/22/2021 WMDT ABC 47: Local Maryland legislators pushing for bills to protect food and farm workers during the pandemic
- 01/22/2021 Press-Enterprise: Farm workers get a stab at a vaccine jab, without leaving the fields
- 01/21/2021 WGLT 89.1FM: Building Trust Key To Ensure Farmworker Access To COVID Testing, Vaccine
- 01/19/2021 KMVT 11: Ag industry wants farmworkers prioritized for vaccinations
- 01/19/2021 Capital Press: Farmworker safety program comes in under budget
- 01/19/2021 KYMA: Farmworkers trying to get COVID-19 vaccine face challenges
- 01/19/2021 Today: Where do undocumented food workers fit in the vaccine rollout plan?
- 01/19/2021 Arizona Public Media PBS: In Cochise County, COVID-19 impact on farmworkers is still unclear
- 01/18/2021 The Daily Tar Heel: North Carolina farmworkers already dealing with pandemic stress avoid wage freeze
- 01/17/2021 Politico: Agriculture Who is ‘essential’? Food and farm workers left in limbo in vaccine priorities
- 01/16/2021 The Desert Sun: Riverside County health officials working to ensure farmworkers receive COVID-19 vaccine, despite ongoing shortages