United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Corona Virus News
- 04/10/2020 BPR: White House Seeks To Lower Farmworker Pay To Help Agriculture Industry
- 04/10/2020 Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Sonoma County farmers forced to adjust to remain viable during the coronavirus pandemic
- 04/10/2020 The Hill: Trump admin looks to cut farmworker pay to help industry during pandemic: report
- 04/10/2020 The Mercury News: Opinion: During COVID-19 crisis, farmworkers are ‘essential’
- 04/09/2020 Natural Resources Defense Council: Protecting Farmworkers Is Paramount for our Food Supplies
- 04/09/2020 WFLA: Organizations come together to feed farm workers of Tampa Bay amid coronavirus pandemic
- 04/09/2020 The Fern: Despite threat of fines, jail time, price gouging still rampant in California farmworker communities
- 04/09/2020 Google Doodle: Thank You: Farmworkers and farmers
- 04/09/2020 NewsDio: Google Doodle thanks farmers and farm workers during coronavirus outbreak
- 04/09/2020 Oregon Public Broadcasting: Immigrant Farmworkers Face Unique Challenges As Coronavirus Continues To Spread
- 04/09/2020 Reveal News:Farmworkers are now deemed essential. But are they protected?
- 04/08/2020 Diario Libre: Los jornaleros, esenciales pero desprotegidos ante el coronavirus en EE.UU.
- 04/08/2020 KGBT-TV: Valley farmworkers call on lawmakers for essential benefits
- 04/08/2020 The Desert Sun: Can Imperial County handle coronavirus when it’s already struggling to fight tuberculosis?
- 04/07/2020 Capital Press: COVID-19 worries ripple through tree fruit industry
- 04/07/2020 AZ Central: If migrant workers are now ‘critical’, isn’t it time for Republicans to acknowledge that?
- 04/06/2020 Latin Post: Real Heroes 2.0: Latino Farmworkers Sustain Food in the US, but Are They Protected Against COVID-19?
- 04/06/2020 Common Dreams: “Essential” Immigrant Farmworkers Struggle to Feed Themselves During Coronavirus
- 04/06/2020 BuzzFeed News: Farmworkers Are Caught Between Coronavirus Fears And Feeding The Nation: “We Are Very Worried”
- 04/06/2020 Nonprofit Quarterly: Farmworkers Are Declared Essential but Treated as Disposable
- 04/06/2020 Desert Sun: Coronavirus update: State agency provides guidance on protecting farmworkers
- 04/04/2020 Grist: Essential but Exposed – Farmworkers are risking their lives to feed a nation on lockdown
- 04/04/2020 Desert Sun: At least eight employees of Coachella packinghouse test positive for coronavirus
- 04/03/2020 InsideClimate News: ‘Essential’ but Unprotected, Farmworkers Live in Fear of Covid-19 but Keep Working
- 04/03/2020 Desert Sun: Coronavirus: Al menos ocho trabajadores de SunDate dan positivo a Covid-19