United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 05/28/2020 The Spokesman-Review: Washington ag workers get new protections from COVID-19
- 05/28/2020 NBC Right Now: Governor Inslee’s office issues new guidelines on long-term care facility testing, agricultural worker protection
- 05/28/2020 The Seatle Times: Inslee announces new requirements to slow spread of COVID-19 in agriculture industries where outbreaks are on the rise
- 05/28/2020 Eater: Gov. Jay Inslee Announces New COVID-19 Measures to Address Farmworker Safety
- 05/28/2020 United Farm Workers Statement on Today’s Updated Washington Labor and Industry Rules
- 05/28/2020 World Central Kitchen & UFW will distribute 3,000 fresh meals to farm workers in Santa Rosa
- 05/27/2020 San Luis Obispo Tribune: Coronavirus updates: Free face masks for local farm workers, new COVID-19 case
- 05/27/2020 The Hill: Senate Democrat introduces bill to protect food supply
- 05/27/2020 Feedstuffs: Senate Democrats introduce bill to strengthen food supply chain
- 05/27/2020 AG News: Church Steps Up to Meet Needs of Migrant Farm Workers
- 05/27/2020 The Bakersfield Californian: PHOTO GALLERY: Farm worker families receive meals at Forty Acres
- 05/27/2020 Wine Industry Advisor: World Central Kitchen & UFW Will Distribute 3,000 Fresh Meals to Farm Workers in Santa Rosa
- 05/27/2020 Conexion Migrante: Senadores de EEUU piden proteger a latinos indocumentados
- 05/27/2020 U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry News Advisory: Ranking Member Stabenow Introduces Legislation to Protect America’s Food Supply
- 05/26/2020 News Channel 9: Rhea Co. farm leader says all of their nearly 200 employees have virus, only 3 symptomatic
- 05/25/2020 Columbia Daily Herald: Farmworkers deserve basic protections
- 05/25/2020 Atlanta Journal Constitution: OPINION: Why protecting farmworkers against COVID-19 is essential
- 05/25/2020 Santa Cruz Sentinel: Photos | Masks for Pajaro Valley farmworkers
- 05/24/2020 The Argonaut: Essential and unprotected: Idaho farmworkers
- 05/24/2020 LA Progressive: Are Washington’s Farmworkers Covid-19 Guinea Pigs?
- 05/23/2020 AZCentral: Essential farmworkers put food on our tables. Where are their basic protections?
- 05/23/2020 Capital Press: Washington farm groups, state dispense hand sanitizer, masks
- 05/23/2020 Marco News: Essential farmworkers put food on our tables. Where are their basic protections?
- 05/22/2020 Civil Eats: Op-ed: Migrant Farmworkers, Native Ranchers in Border States Hit Hardest by COVID-19
- 05/21/2020 Agri Pulse: Bill adds enforcement teeth to COVID guidance for farmworkers