United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 07/24/2020 Fremont News Messenger: Farmworker advocates press state for health and safety mandates
- 07/24/2020 KSBW 8: California to implement COVID-19 Monterey County farmworker housing program statewide
- 07/24/2020 LAist: Gov. Newsom Wants New Protections For Essential Workers
- 07/24/2020 NBC 6 South Florida: Miami-Dade Farm Workers Receive PPE
- 07/24/2020 The Island Packet: California governor pledges support for essential workers
- 07/23/2020 Tucson.com: As pandemic rages, farmworkers say employers prioritize production over lives
- 07/23/2020 InsiderNJ: Senate Committee Advances Bills Aimed at Farm Worker Health
- 07/23/2020 CAL Matters: Workers in the San Joaquin Valley ask the attorney general for support
- 07/23/2020 Farm and Dairy: Advocacy groups say Ohio farmworkers need more protection from state
- 07/23/2020 Noticias Ya: Campesinos indocumentados pueden solicitar hasta $500
- 07/23/2020 Univision 21 Fresno: Lanzan programa para trabajadores indocumentados de California donde pueden solicitar hasta $500
- 07/23/2020 San Antonio Express-News: Ayala: First woman, immigrant to lead UFW sees no benefit in calling farmworkers ‘essential’
- 07/22/2020 The State: Virus cases at NC farms are increasing. State will deliver needed PPE for farmworkers
- 07/22/2020 JEC Releases New Report on Cost of Gaps in Paid Sick Leave During the Coronavirus Crisis
- 07/21/2020 Food Safety News: Frontline reveals ‘COVID’s Hidden Toll’ on people who pick and process the food we eat
- 07/21/2020 PBS Frontline: She Has Cancer and Is High-Risk for COVID Complications. But Like Many Essential Farmworkers, She Can’t Stay Home
- 07/21/2020 Fox Wilmington: Cooper announces 900K masks to be delivered to NC farm workers; urges Congress to extend unemployment benefits
- 07/21/2020 WRAL.com: State to provide masks to NC farm workers
- 07/20/2020 Capital Press: Farm groups win, as Washington judge upholds housing rules
- 07/19/2020 The Spokesman-Review: As COVID-19 strains U.S. agriculture, Newhouse says immigration reform more urgent than ever
- 07/18/2020 Baltimore Sun: ‘COVID’s Hidden Toll’ and the threat of the virus to farm workers keeping our food supply going | COMMENTARY
- 07/17/2020 Baltimore Sun: ‘COVID’s Hidden Toll’ and the threat of the virus to farm workers keeping our food supply going | COMMENTARY
- 07/17/2020 Voices of Monterey Bay: Monterey County’s COVID-19 numbers are rising
- 07/17/2020 WLNS: Pandemic’s impact on undocumented farm workers in the U.S. could hit global economy
- 07/17/2020 The Bakersfield California: UFW calls on state to investigate Wasco nut processor experiencing COVID-19 outbreak