United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Coverage
- 03/09/1999 Riverside Press Enterpri: First grower to sign grape pact dies
- 02/24/1999 San Francisco Chronicle:: Record settlement in farm workers suit: Lettuce grower will pay $1.85 million in harassment suit
- 02/19/1999 Washington Po: Pesticide levels cited as risk to children: Produce items may exceed EPA guidlines
- 02/19/1999 PR Newswi: Governor Davis announces state freeze relief efforts
- 02/16/1999 Fresno B: Visalia’s Vons delivers giant truckload of relief
- 02/12/1999 Fresno B: Vons to donate $200,000 of aid
- 02/10/1999 Fresno B: Freeze disaster declared
- 02/09/1999 Associated Pre: President declares California’s $656 million crop-killing freeze a disaster
- 02/08/1999 Associated Pre: Freeze hits workers hard, too: Jobless seek help in paying overdue bills
- 02/02/1999 Fresno B: Freeze in human terms
- 01/27/1999 Sacramento B: Davis appoints 3 allies to ALRB–for a day: Maneuver creates friendly majority for single meeting
- 01/22/1999 Fresno B: UFW distributes hope, food
- 01/17/1999 Sacramento B: ALRB critics pin hopes on Davis: Farm worker union officials claim years of neglect by GOP governors
- 01/17/1999 Los Angeles Tim: Area growers fear power may erode under Davis
- 01/11/1999 Hispanic Li: Latino leaders assist workers frozen out of jobs
- 12/22/1998 San Jose Mercury Ne: Berry pickers to share $283,000, grower settles suit over unpaid labor
- 12/08/1998 Monterey Hera: Environmentalist decry cutting pesticide buffers
- 12/01/1998 Veteran Labor Journalist David Bacon, December, 1998: Judge overturns company union victory in Watsonville
- 11/21/1998 San Jose Mercury Ne: State shrinks buffer zone for use of pesticides
- 11/19/1998 Modesto Bee: UFW calls for Gallo action
- 11/18/1998 Metro Santa Cr: Inspired by grower funding of front groups…
- 11/18/1998 Telegram-Tribune: Gallo history not an issue, Cal Poly says
- 11/18/1998 Associated Press: Growers and workers preparing for another season of unrest
- 11/18/1998 Telegram-Tribune: Growers and workers preparing for another season of unrest
- 11/10/1998 Santa Cruz County Sentin: Coastal Berry Union Ballot is Invalidated