United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Immigration News
- 04/17/2013 UFW: Comprehensive reform bill offers farm workers ‘swift’ legalization & new protections while stabilizing workforce
- 04/17/2013 THE BORDER SECURITY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY & IMMIGRATION MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2013 (link to 2 page summary)
- 04/17/2013 THE BORDER SECURITY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY & IMMIGRATION MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2013 (link to 844 page bill)
- 04/17/2013 Hoosier Ag Today (IN): Farm Labor Coalition Unites Behind Immigration Reform Program
- 04/17/2013 United Farm Workers, Ag employers mark unveiling in D.C. of comprehensive immigration reform bill and discuss key farm worker provisions
- 04/17/2013 Monterey County Herald (CA): Immigration reform plan hailed by local leaders
- 04/17/2013 Central Coast News (CA): Agriculture Industry Welcomes Proposed Immigration Reform
- 04/17/2013 Produce News: Agricultural employers, workers hail ‘historic’ immigration reform bill
- 04/17/2013 AZcentral: State’s business, agriculture leaders back immigration bill
- 04/17/2013 Boston.com: Schumer: Immigration bill helps Northeast farmers
- 04/17/2013 KQED (CA): California Has a Lot at Stake in ‘Gang of 8’ Immigration Bill
- 04/17/2013 Bakersfield: Local UFW, farm workers mark unveiling in D.C. of comprehensive immigration reform bill and comment on key farm worker provisions
- 04/17/2013 Salinas: Local UFW, farm workers mark unveiling in D.C. of comprehensive immigration reform bill and comment on key farm worker provisions
- 04/16/2013 UFW Foundation: Farm Workers Visit DC
- 04/16/2013 Eau Claire County Today (WI): Senate reaches agreement on agricultural labor reform
- 04/16/2013 Statement by the President on Commonsense Immigration Reform
- 04/16/2013 New York Times: Immigration Overhaul Proposal Is Likely to Ignite Fierce Debate
- 04/15/2013 Marketplace: Farmers, unions balance economic interests for immigration deal
- 04/15/2013 New York Times: Rubio Offers Full-Throated Support for Immigration Bill
- 04/13/2013 NPR: Immigration Debate Puts Farm Workers Union In Spotlight (includes audio)
- 04/12/2013 United Farm Workers endorse bipartisan immigration reform plan with critical protections for U.S. agricultural workers
- 04/12/2013 Politico: Business, labor reach foreign farm workers visa deal
- 04/11/2013 Reuters: Senators aim to unveil immigration bill Tuesday
- 04/11/2013 Los Angeles Times: Immigration bill clears hurdle on farmworkers
- 04/10/2013 New York Times: Senate Talks on Farmworker Program Inch Forward