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News Coverage
- 11/26/2022 The Wall Street Journal: Backers of Farmworker Visa Overhaul Make Year-End Push for Immigrant Labor Deal
- 11/25/2022 San Francisco Examiner: Remembering Fred Ross Jr., legendary organizer for social justice
- 11/24/2022 Daily Kos: Apple pie for Thanksgiving? These workers make it possible
- 11/24/2022 Daily Kos: United Farm Workers show off the work that goes into your Thanksgiving table
- 11/18/2022 Daily Kos: Farmworkers from nearly a dozen states are rallying in D.C. to urge action during lame duck session
- 11/17/2022 KVPR NPR: Valley growers, farmworkers rally in D.C., urge senators to pass farmworker immigration bill
- 11/16/2022 Successful Farming: ‘We need action’ by Senate on farm labor reform, say advocates
- 11/14/2022 The Bakersfield Californian: ‘Under rain, under thunder, we’re there working’: Kern farmworkers head to Washington seeking protections, path to citizenship
- 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
- 10/19/2022 GV Wire Opinion: After 60 Years, Time to Honor Fresno Birthplace of National Farmworkers Union
- 10/10/2022 USA Today: Black saliva, sore throat, shortness of breath: How dangerous is wildfire season for US farmworkers?
- 10/08/2022 Living on Earth: Many Hazards for Farmworkers
- 09/29/2022 Daily Kos: In victory led by the state’s farmworkers, Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill strengthening union rights
- 09/28/2022 The New York Times: Newsom Signs California Bill to Ease Farm Union Voting
- 09/28/2022 U.S. News: California Governor Approves Farmworker Unionization Law
- 09/28/2022 Los Angeles Times: Newsom signs UFW bill aimed at helping California farmworkers organize
- 09/28/2022 Politico: Newsom reverses course and signs farmworker bill backed by Biden
- 09/25/2022 The View: “The View” Honors Julie Chávez Rodríguez for Hispanic Heritage Month
- 09/24/2022 Los Angeles Times: Column: If Gavin Newsom wants to be the anti-Trump, here’s his chance
- 09/23/2022 Mother Jones: California Farm Labor Bill Puts Gavin Newsom on the Spot
- 09/21/2022 CBS Sacramento: Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello pressures Gov. Newsom to sign farmworkers bill
- 09/21/2022 ABC 10: Tom Morello backs farmworkers at Capitol rally
- 09/21/2022 The Sacramento Bee: See Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine play concert for UFW farmworkers bill
- 09/19/2022 Eagle Times: Justice for Our Farm Workers