United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 09/05/2020 New Jersey 101.5: Thanking those on the front lines this Labor Day
- 09/05/2020 Crain’s Detroit Business: ‘Why only us?’: Migrant farm workers push back on state’s COVID-19 testing mandate
- 09/04/2020 Univision 21 Fresno: Realizan vigilia para honrar a los trabajadores víctimas del coronavirus en planta de Foster Farms
- 09/04/2020 Merced Sun-Star: Mourners remember Foster Farms workers who died of coronavirus, express frustration
- 09/03/2020 The Detroit News: Federal appeals court upholds order requiring COVID testing of farm workers
- 09/03/2020 Civil Eats: A Battle over Mandatory Farmworker Testing Reveals a Broken System
- 09/03/2020 USA Today: Essential and vulnerable: COVID-19 takes hard toll on California’s migrant farm workers
- 09/03/2020 Business Insider: About half of the farmworkers in the US don’t have legal status. They’re risking getting COVID-19 to supply our food.
- 09/03/2020 Logistics Management: A Labor Day good news story: Port of LA supports United Farm Workers during Covid-19 crisis
- 09/02/2020 La Opinion: ‘Si Foster Farms no cumple haremos un boicot de sus productos’
- 09/02/2020 Ventura County Star: Ventura County supervisors approve farmworker grant program
- 09/02/2020 CAL Matters: Foster Farms shut down California facility over COVID-19. So why doesn’t it look closed?
- 09/02/2020 Detroit Free Press: Court rules in favor of state order mandating coronavirus testing for farmworkers
- 09/01/2020 Sonoma County Gazette: California Farmworkers at Risk from Covid 19
- 09/01/2020 San Benito’s County News: California Legislature passes first-in-the-nation COVID-19 Farmworker Relief Package
- 09/01/2020 KRON 4: Monterey County farmworkers continue to pick fruits, vegetables in smokey conditions
- 09/01/2020 Three-State Livestock News: California poultry plant to shut down after COVID-19 deaths
- 09/01/2020 Capital Radio News: Undocumented With COVID-19: Many Face A Long Recovery, Largely On Their Own
- 09/01/2020 BELatina: American Farm Workers Receive Hispanic Heritage Heroes Award
- 09/01/2020 National Geographic: An extraordinary summer of crises for California’s farmworkers
- 09/01/2020 abc 30 Action News: Union threatens boycott of Foster Farms following COVID-19 outbreak
- 09/01/2020 Univision 21 Fresno: “¿Cuántas muertes más quieren?”: trabajadores de Foster Farms suplican que frenen contagio de coronavirus
- 08/31/2020 Latin Post: Port of LA, Shipping Companies Donate 75K Respiratory Masks for Farm Workers
- 08/31/2020 The Fresno Bee: United Farm Workers threatens to boycott Foster Farms in California due to COVID-19 outbreak
- 08/31/2020 Your Central Valley: Foster Farms Livingston plant to close Tuesday, UFW ask for better worker safety