United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Immigration News
- 11/04/2022 The Salt Lake Tribune: Ron Gibson: It’s time to modernize our farm workforce to ensure America’s food security
- 11/03/2022 Axios: Undocumented farmworkers face disaster discrimination
- 11/03/2022 NBC Right Now: Rep. Dan Newhouse asks Senate to pass Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 10/30/2022 USA Today: Lack of immigration reform hurts businesses and farmers, puts nation’s food supply at risk
- 10/28/2022 Greenhouse Grower: Things You May Not Know About the Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 10/26/2022 NBC Right Now: Farm workers unions disagree on Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 10/21/2022 San Francisco Chronicle: Federal investigation reveals tension across California vineyards over visa program for farmworkers
- 10/12/2022 Norwalk Reflector: Growing America; We need farm workers
- 10/07/2022 Drovers: Farmworkers Granted New Rights Through Labor Departments Latest H-2A Ruling
- 09/27/2022 Maine Public: Apple farmers, pro-immigration groups push Congress to overhaul migrant worker program
- 09/27/2022 The US Department of Justice: Owner of Farm Labor Contracting Company Pleads Guilty in Racketeering Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Mexican Workers
- 09/26/2022 Cato Institute: Farm Workforce Modernization Act Would Reduce Food Inflation
- 09/25/2022 Voices of Monterey Bay: A path to legalization and stronger rights
- 09/24/2022 Press Herald: Maine Voices: Modernizing U.S. foreign farmworker system isn’t just right – it’s critical
- 09/08/2022 Fox 4 Kansas City: Groups push reforms to ease farm labor shortages
- 09/05/2022 NBC News: Farmers pushing for immigration reform to counter labor shortages and escalating food prices
- 09/02/2022 WTHR: Indiana farmers’ plea to US senators: Pass immigration reform to stabilize farm costs, lower food prices
- 08/18/2022 The Seattle Times: Ostrom Mushroom Farms faces civil rights lawsuit on gender, other discrimination
- 08/08/2022 U.S. Department of Labor: US Department of Labor recovers $44K after investigation finds Idaho farms underpaid migrant farmworkers, provided substandard housing
- 08/02/2022 The Bulletin: Group says immigration reform would help lower produce prices
- 07/31/2022 The Transylvania Times: Mexican migrant workers keep local farms going
- 07/29/2022 The Seattle Times: WA orchard violated foreign farmworkers’ rights, federal investigation finds
- 07/25/2022 Politico: The clock ticks down on immigration deal that could help rein in food inflation
- 07/22/2022 Boundless: Defense Bill Could Be Last Chance for Immigration Laws This Year
- 07/20/2022 23ABC News Bakersfield: Push to improve migrant worker living conditions