United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Immigration News
- 04/06/2022 Farmworker Justice: Federal Court Rules Against Attempted Freeze of Farmworker Wages
- 04/05/2022 Courthouse News: Trump-era ag wage freeze gutted by federal judge
- 04/03/2022 LA Progressive: The Injustice Farm Workers Face
- 04/01/2022 Union Bulletin: Trio trafficked Georgia farm workers in ‘modern-day slavery’ operation, feds say
- 03/28/2022 CBS 4 News: Jill Biden visits California for citizenship event in remembrance of César Chávez
- 03/28/2022 The Hill: Jill Biden marks Cesar Chavez Day at immigration ceremony in California
- 03/28/2022 The Fresno Bee: First Lady honors César Chávez at a naturalization ceremony in Keene
- 03/28/2022 KATV ABC 7: Jill Biden visits California for citizenship event in remembrance of César Chávez
- 03/28/2022 The Bakersfield Californian: First lady Jill Biden honors immigrants, UFW during return visit to Kern County
- 03/28/2022 ABC 7: Jill Biden attends Kern County naturalization ceremony honoring farmworkers
- 03/18/2022 Food Tank: “We Have to Move Away From this Notion that Agriculture Is Unskilled Labor,” Says Jenet DeCosta
- 03/16/2022 Food Tank: “Without the Farm Worker This Business Doesn’t Get to Exist,” Says Soren Bjorn
- 03/15/2022 Daily Hampshire Gazette: Columnist Razvan Sibii: If you want ‘legal workers,’ legalize the ones you already have
- 03/04/2022 USA Today: Labor rights groups push for reform of farmworker visa program in wake of human trafficking case
- 02/28/2022 Magic Valley: Idaho farm gave workers a choice: Illegal low wages or deportation, investigation finds
- 02/25/2022 East Idaho News: Idaho farm gave workers a choice: Illegal low wages or deportation, investigation finds
- 02/24/2022 Idaho Statesman: Idaho farm gave workers a choice: Illegal low wages or deportation, investigation finds
- 02/23/2022 The Renegate Rip: UFW explains your rights
- 02/23/2022 Business Insider: An Idaho potato farm threatened to fire foreign workers and deport them to Mexico if they didn’t accept wages below the legal limit, the DOL says
- 02/23/2022 KMVT 11: US Department of Labor finds Idaho potato farm shortchanges wages for guest workers
- 02/21/2022 Business Insider: A Texas farm owned by one of the US’ biggest potato growers paid over $1.3 million in back wages to workers after denying them overtime pay
- 02/18/2022 Lancaster Farming: Ag Secretaries Support Pathway to Citizenship for Some Farmworkers
- 02/15/2022 Tri-City Herald: ‘Yes we can.’ Tri-Cities immigrants call for reform during rally
- 02/14/2022 KCLU: ‘They’ve been in this fight for far too long’: Local farm workers rally for immigration reform
- 02/14/2022 Fox 11/41 Tri Cities/Yakima: “A Day Without Immigrants” organized by United Farm Workers Foundation, brings awareness to impact of immigrants in America