United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 06/18/2021 City Limits: Despite Delayed Start, Efforts to Vaccinate New York Farmworkers Bearing Fruit
- 06/18/2021 Stanly News & Press: Atrium extends vaccination program to farm workers
- 06/17/2021 Tri-City Herald: WA Hispanic vaccine rates seriously lagging. Inslee came to Tri-Cities to find out why
- 06/17/2021 Tri-City Herald: Gov. Inslee meets with Tri-Cities farm workers, growers
- 06/16/2021 The Turlock Journal: Why farmworkers are leading in vaccinations
- 06/16/2021 NBC Right Now: Inslee asks Agricultural Workers in Pasco “How can I help you get information on the COVID Vaccine?”
- 06/14/2021 Noozhawk: Prevention Efforts Aimed at Farmworkers Crucial in County’s Fight Against COVID-19
- 06/12/2021 US News: Colorado Bill Aims to Give Farmworkers Easier Access to Medical Care
- 06/09/2021 WTXL ABC 27: FARMWORKERS HOTLINE helps Florida farmworkers during pandemic
- 06/05/2021 The Washington Post: How California’s Salinas Valley went from covid hot spot to a model for vaccination and safety
- 06/03/2021 The Packer: Washington loosens COVID farmworker housing rules
- 06/02/2021 Los Angeles Times: California panel recommends ending mask rules for workers if everyone in a room is vaccinated
- 06/02/2021 KIMA TV: New rules for fully vaccinated farmworkers will help harvest run smoother, growers say
- 06/01/2021 Modesto Bee: It’s critical that governor offer essential protection for essential farmworkers
- 06/01/2021 Fairfield Sun Times: Laboring to remain healthy: COVID-19 takes toll on Arizona farmworkers
- 06/01/2021 Komono News: State relaxes some emergency COVID-19 rules for farmworkers
- 06/01/2021 The Seattle Times: Washington state relaxes COVID-19 rules for farmworkers
- 05/28/2021 Monterey Herald: Monterey County agriculture industry has vaccinated 42,000 farmworkers
- 05/28/2021 Ever Widening Circles: No Such Thing as “Unskilled”: The Super-Speed Farmworkers We Couldn’t Live Without
- 05/28/2021 EurekAlert: Grant expands Cornell efforts to reach New York farmworkers
- 05/28/2021 Yakima Herald-Republic: State: Farmworkers in temporary housing don’t need masks if they are fully vaccinated
- 05/28/2021 Lewiston Morning Tribune: State: Farmworkers don’t need masks if vaccinated
- 05/24/2021 The Signal: Annual “¡Si Se Puede!” Celebration Recognizes Farmworker Resilience During COVID
- 05/24/2021 High Country News: Farmworker organizing in Washington is undoing discriminatory labor policies
- 05/24/2021 Sacramento Bee: California hits Foster Farms with big fine for failing to protect workers from COVID outbreak