United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 03/06/2017 Inside Sources: Unions: Second Travel Ban Is Repackaged Discrimination
- 03/06/2017 ABC 10 (CA): Cesar Chavez: The man behind the words
- 03/04/2017 New Jersey Herald: Texas town looks to tell story of Mexican guest workers
- 03/02/2017 Bloomberg BNA: Congress’ EPA Budget Wrangling Could Hit Pesticide Program
- 03/02/2017 Compton Herald (CA): Mexican farm workers face uncertain future
- 03/02/2017 East County Magazine (CA): TRUMP’S LABOR SECRETARY NOMINEE WITHDRAWS, LACKING SUPPORT FOR CONFIRMATION
- 03/02/2017 BuzzFeed: Trump Winery Seeks Even More Foreign Workers
- 03/02/2017 CNN: Andrew Puzder withdraws as a labor secretary nominee
- 03/02/2017 Grist: In California farm country, Trump’s deportation threat looms large
- 03/02/2017 AP: The Latest: Another GOP senator undecided about labor pick
- 03/02/2017 KTIC (NB): Groups Write to AG Opposing Seed-Chemical Mergers
- 03/02/2017 Washington Post: At least four GOP senators are on the fence about Labor Dept. nominee Andrew Puzder
- 03/02/2017 New York Times: California Farmers Backed Trump, but Now Fear Losing Field Workers
- 02/09/2017 UFW: Judges affirmed Franklin’s warning against trading ‘Liberty’ for ‘Safety’—and deserving neither
- 02/09/2017 New York Times: California Farmers Backed Trump, but Now Fear Losing Field Workers
- 02/09/2017 KERO 23 (ABC) (CA): United Farm Workers releases statement on the appeals court’s decision to halt Trump’s travel ban
- 02/09/2017 Rufino Contreras asked for ‘a more just share’ of what he produced; 38 years ago the company answered him with bullets
- 02/08/2017 UFW & UFW Foundation: Confirmation of Congress’ most anti-immigrant lawmaker is ‘distressing’
- 02/07/2017 New Attorney General Becerra meets in Bakersfield with UFWF, farm workers and other local leaders over Trump immigration edict
- 02/07/2017 KERO 23 (ABC) (CA): California attorney general stops in Bakersfield as part of state-wide tour
- 02/07/2017 KBAK-TV CBSW (CA): California’s new Attorney General hears local concerns
- 02/07/2017 KFS-TV ABC 30 (CA): California’s new Attorney General visits South Valley to talk Immigration
- 02/07/2017 New York Times: California Today: Granddaughter of Cesar Chavez Comes Home
- 02/06/2017 NACLA: What Donald Trump Can and Can’t Do to Immigrants
- 02/01/2017 UFW, UFW Foundation remain opposed to Sessions’ confirmation