United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 04/15/2020 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members Call on Congressional Leadership to Help Protect Farmworkers During COVID-19 Crisis
- 04/14/2020 RFD TV: Debate grows on reducing farm worker pay
- 04/14/2020 CapRadio: Farms And Workers Trying To Avoid COVID-19 In The Fields And The Orchards
- 04/14/2020 The American Independent: Undocumented farmworkers are risking everything to keep America fed
- 04/14/2020 Univision Fresno 21: Honran y agradecen a trabajadores agrícolas por su continua labor en tiempos de coronavirus
- 04/14/2020 Los Angeles Times: Op-Ed: California farm workers urgently need coronavirus protections
- 04/13/2020 Wisconsin Public Radio: Advocates Raise Alarm About Migrant Worker Safety Amid COVID-19
- 04/13/2020 Democracy Now: Trump Moves to Slash Pay for Essential Migrant Farmworkers
- 04/13/2020 The Fresno Bee: San Joaquin Valley farmworkers fear working — and not working – amid coronavirus
- 04/13/2020 The Slate: The Farmworkers Risking Their Lives to Keep the Food Supply Going
- 04/13/2020 CBS News: “We are in trouble”: Undocumented farmworkers help feed America but aren’t eligible for aid amid coronavirus
- 04/12/2020 Yakima Herald: Farm work carries on amid pandemic, but at least one worker says, ‘We’re scared’
- 04/12/2020 The Daily Chronicle: As Farm Work Carries on, Some Worry About Becoming Washington’s New Coronavirus Epicenter
- 04/12/2020 The Fern: As pandemic spreads and growing season ramps up, farmworkers deemed ‘essential’ but still largely unprotected
- 04/12/2020 The Columbian: ‘No farms, no food, no Walmart.’ Idaho agriculture industry grapples with coronavirus
- 04/12/2020 The Seattle Times: As farm work carries on, some worry about becoming Washington state’s new coronavirus epicenter
- 04/12/2020 HuffPost: White House’s Answer To Helping Farmers Is Cutting Farmworkers’ Pay: Report
- 04/12/2020 Univision: Rebajar el salario de campesinos, la controversial propuesta del gobierno de Trump para reactivar la agricultura
- 04/11/2020 Press Stories: Farm workers face their own coronavirus crisis
- 04/11/2020 CAL Matters: ‘The perfect storm of vulnerability’: Protection in the fields doesn’t follow farmworkers home
- 04/11/2020 Fox 8 News: Farmworkers putting food on America’s tables face their own coronavirus crisis
- 04/11/2020 Common Dreams: ‘Bullying of Marginalized Workers’: Trump Moves to Slash Pay of Guest Farmworkers Amid Covid-19 Crisis
- 04/11/2020 News Lagoon: News Farmworkers ‘Can’t Pick Strawberries Over Zoom’
- 04/10/2020 Texas Public Radio: Fronteras: Farm Workers ‘American Heroes’ During Outbreak; Detainee Who Feared COVID Released
- 04/10/2020 Ventura County Star: Coronavirus: What’s being done to support Ventura County’s farmworkers during the outbreak