United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 05/21/2020 Skagit Valley Herald: Letter: Farmworkers matter, but how much?
- 05/21/2020 Random Lengths: Washington Farmworkers Become COVID-19 Guniea Pigs
- 05/21/2020 KUOW News and Information: ‘Are Their Apples Worth More Than Our Lives?’ Yakima Valley Fruit Workers Strike For Protections
- 05/21/2020 Forbes: New Outbreaks In Fruit And Vegetable Operations Threaten Farm Workers And Food Supply
- 05/20/2020 WABE 90.1 FM: The Risk The Coronavirus Poses To Georgia’s Farmworkers
- 05/20/2020 Bloomberg Law: Groups Grill EPA on PPE Shortage for Pesticide Work on Farms
- 05/19/2020 Mirage News: New research released on risks for undocumented workers in COVID-19 pandemic
- 05/19/2020 World Central Kitchen & UFW distribute meals for farm worker families in Greenfield
- 05/18/2020 Workers World: Migrants lead struggle as ‘reopening’ fuels resistance
- 05/18/2020 Bakersfield Now: California relaxes some criteria for reopening counties
- 05/17/2020 Walla Walla Union-Bulletin: Tyson roadside vigil honors 3 Tri-Cities workers who died of COVID-19
- 05/16/2020 KCBX: Monterey County prepares for possible surge in coronavirus during peak ag season
- 05/16/2020 ABC10 KXTV: Financial help for California’s undocumented immigrants starts Monday
- 05/16/2020 Times of San Diego: Limited Pandemic Relief for California’s Undocumented Immigrants Begins Monday
- 05/16/2020 Capital Press: Inslee to add to general-safety rules for farms
- 05/15/2020 ICLG.com: What’s Next: Questions for Re-Opening
- 05/15/2020 UAPB News: Protect Farm Workers from COVID-19
- 05/15/2020 Pine Bluff Commercial: Farm workers need protection from COVID-19, UAPB director says
- 05/15/2020 YakTriNews KAPP-KVEW: Memorial, vigil held for local Tyson workers who died of COVID-19
- 05/15/2020 Greensboro News & Record: At N.C. strawberry and produce farms, 46 farmworkers have tested positive for COVID-19
- 05/15/2020 Tri-City Herald: Tyson plant roadside memorial honors 3 Tri-Cities workers who died of COVID-19
- 05/14/2020 PR Web: Western Plant Health Applauds California’s “Farm Safety Culture” as Model for Nation
- 05/14/2020 Bakersfield Now: Kingston Healthcare reports 11 COVID-19 related deaths
- 05/14/2020 Los Angeles Times: Washington state allows bunk beds for farmworkers despite coronavirus risks
- 05/14/2020 CalMatters: Financial help for California’s undocumented immigrants starts Monday