United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Heat News
- 07/17/2018 Remarks by UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez on National Heat Stress Campaign teleconference, July 17, 2018
- 04/23/2018 Scientific American: Precarious Life of Texas Farmworkers Becomes Riskier with Warming
- 08/08/2017 The Nation: Over 3000 New Yorkers Could Die From Summer Heat Each Year by 2080
- 06/26/2017 California Ag Today: Heat Wave Puts Renewed Focus on Worker Safety
- 06/22/2017 Stockton Record (CA): Searing temperatures pose risks for farmworkers
- 06/16/2017 KWEQ (CA): High temperatures affecting local workers outside
- 12/01/2015 The Desert Sun (CA): Our Voice: Officials must protect farmworkers from heat
- 11/25/2015 The Desert Sun: Farmworker safety: Cal/OSHA responds
- 11/20/2015 Daily Kos: Heat kills California farmworkers, but the state won’t always admit it
- 11/19/2015 Desert Sun: Death in the Fields, Part 3
- 11/19/2015 The Desert Sun: Death in The Fields, Part 2
- 11/19/2015 The Desert Sun: Death in The Fields — CALIFORNIA FARMWORKERS SUFFER MORE HEAT DEATHS AND ILLNESSES THAN ANY OTHER WORKERS IN OUTDOOR INDUSTRIES
- 09/09/2015 Manteca Bulletin (WI): You think It’s hot? Ask a farmer worker
- 09/03/2015 Think Progress: A Whole Lot Of California Farmworkers Are Landing In The Hospital. Why?
- 07/28/2015 Univision, Despierta America: ¡Qué calor! Recomendaciones para trabajar en condiciones climáticas extremas (video)
- 06/23/2015 Presidente de la UFW a la Casa Blanca: El cambio climático no puede ser más importante que cambiar las vidas de lo que nos alimentan
- 06/23/2015 UFW president at White House: ‘Climate change cannot be more important than changing the lives of those who feed the rest of us’
- 06/23/2015 6/23/15: Watch a message from Secretary of Labor Tom Perez and United Farm Workers of America President Arturo Rodriguez on Climate Change and Worker Safety
- 06/17/2015 Salinas Californian: Lawsuits prompt changes to heat protection rules
- 06/13/2015 KERO 23 (ABC) (CA): Farm workers guaranteed more rights entering harvesting season
- 06/12/2015 ABC 30 (CA): New California farmworker heat measures now in place
- 06/12/2015 Los Angeles Times: Cal-OSHA settles farmworker suits over heat-related deaths
- 06/12/2015 Mejora en el cumplimiento de las normas sobre las altas temperaturas para los trabajadores campesinos en la resolución de las demandas por la UFW y la administración Brown
- 06/12/2015 ABC 30 (CA): New California farmworker heat measures now in place
- 06/12/2015 ABC 30 (CA): New California farmworker heat measures now in place