United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Immigration News
- 07/18/2022 The Fence Post: Newhouse, farm groups urge Senate action on farmworker immigration bill
- 07/15/2022 Feed Strategy: US Senate urged to pass Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 07/12/2022 Bloomberg Government: Immigrant Farmworker Bill Gets Boost From House Republicans
- 07/07/2022 WOSU News – WOSU Public Media: Business and religious leaders meet in Clintonville to call for immigration advocacy and policy reform
- 07/06/2022 Channel 3 News: Congressman Ruiz builds support for legislation inspired by César Chávez, farmworker advocacy
- 06/28/2022 RFD-TV: Congressmen introduce amendment to H-2A
- 06/23/2022 KYMA: Farmworkers looking for more rights in Imperial County
- 06/23/2022 Rafu Shimpo: Senator Spends a Day on Muranaka Farm
- 06/23/2022 Daily Kos: ‘Put the food on our table every day’: Labor icon Dolores Huerta urges passage of farmworker bill
- 06/22/2022 Congresssional Hispanic Caucus: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Hosts Press Conference with Dolores Huerta, United Farm Workers, and National and Local Advocacy Organizations to Call for Passage of Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 06/22/2022 NorthJersey.com: ‘Agriculture would disappear’: Advocates pushing for farm labor protections in NJ
- 06/21/2022 Daily Kos: Cory Booker becomes the second senator to join farmworkers as part of ‘Take Our Jobs’ challenge
- 06/17/2022 Cory Booker becomes second U.S. senator to work alongside farm workers as part of the ‘Take Our Jobs’ campaign
- 06/14/2022 AgNet: Up to $65 Million to Become Available to Support Farm Employers with H-2A Workers
- 06/13/2022 The Packer: USDA to invest up to $65M in a pilot to bolster food supply, improve working conditions for farmworkers
- 06/13/2022 The Valley Chronicle: Padilla Joins Farm Workers for a Workday as Part of the ‘Take Our Jobs’ Campaign
- 06/11/2022 The Sacramento Bee: Sen. Padilla picks parsley with California farmworkers while pledging immigration reform
- 06/10/2022 Agri-Pulse: UFW to help USDA shape farmworker protection program
- 06/10/2022 USDA: U.S. Department of Agriculture to Invest up to $65 Million in Pilot Program to Strengthen Food Supply Chain, Reduce Irregular Migration, and Improve Working Conditions for Farmworkers
- 06/09/2022 Time: Rural America’s Revival Depends on Immigrants
- 06/06/2022 Al Dia News: Ahead of California election day, Senator Alex Padilla spends day with farm workers
- 06/05/2022 My Droll: Sen. Padilla takes to the fields in Moorpark to pick parsley, promote immigration reform – Daily News
- 06/05/2022 23 abc News: Senator joining farm workers
- 06/04/2022 Index-Journal: Alex Padilla spends full day laboring with farmworkers, 1st US senator in history to do so
- 06/03/2022 Los Angeles Daily News: Photos: Sen. Padilla takes to the fields in Moorpark to pick parsley, promote immigration reform