United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 03/23/2012 KQED (CA): Arysta, About to Lose Methyl Iodide Lawsuit, Wants Case Dismissed
- 03/22/2012 San Fernando Valley Sun (CA): Cesar Chavez March this Sunday in Mission Hills
- 03/21/2012 Ventura County Star: Manufacturer pulls methyl iodide fumigant from US market
- 03/21/2012 UFW bill lets farm workers enforce heat death prevention rules since state hasn’t
- 03/20/2012 Salinas Californian: Farm labor contractor fined for violations
- 03/20/2012 The Grower: Arysta suspends sales of Midas soil fumigant
- 03/20/2012 Monterey County Weekly: Arysta to Pull Methyl Iodide from U.S.
- 03/20/2012 San Jose Mercury News (CA): Maker of methyl iodide scraps controversial pesticide
- 03/19/2012 AOL Noticias: Los Angeles — Honran la labor de líder campesino César Chávez
- 03/19/2012 NBC San Diego: Breakfast Celebrates 50 Years of United Farmworkers
- 03/18/2012 Salinas Californian: UFW collecting stories for 50th anniversary
- 03/18/2012 New America Media: United Farm Workers Turns 50, Launches Interactive Site
- 03/16/2012 Castanet: Celeb protesters who’ve been arrested
- 03/15/2012 American Rights at Work: Organizing 101, courtesy of the United Farm Workers
- 03/15/2012 UFW asks: What did you do with the farm workers? Help capture history—yours!—through a novel interactive web site
- 03/14/2012 Latino LA: What’s Your United Farm Workers Story?
- 03/14/2012 Labor’s Edge: New UFW Website Documents Personal Stories From the Farm Worker Movement
- 03/14/2012 Latina Lista: New site aims to rediscover unsung heroes of the farm workers’ movement
- 03/13/2012 San Antonio Express: March for Justice to travel along César E. Chávez Boulevard
- 03/08/2012 Monterey County Herald (CA): State chips in for research on growing strawberries without fumigant
- 03/08/2012 Salinas Californian: State, Salinas-area strawberry growers grapple with pesticide reduction (includeds video)
- 03/08/2012 UFW Foundation Announces Open House in Los Angeles, celebrating the 50 year legacy of Cesar Chavez’s United Farm Workers
- 03/07/2012 Visalia Times-Delta (CA): UFW president to march in Visalia
- 03/06/2012 KSDK (MO): What are the cancer risks associated with pesticides? (includes video)
- 03/06/2012 Variety: Michael Pena to play labor hero Cesar E. Chavez