News and Events Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link 01/16/2012 ScrippsNews: Pesticides put farmworkers at risk 01/16/2012 Fresh Plaza: California accused of improper OK to strawberry pesticide 01/15/2012 Detroit Free Press: UAW Vice President Cindy Estrada shows ‘old-school fire’ 01/13/2012 Occupational Health and Safety: Cal/OSHA Cites Two Contractors Following Heat-Related Fatality 01/13/2012 Western Farm Press: California farm labor contractors issued citations after heat deaths 01/13/2012 San Jose Mercury News (CA): California accused of improper OK to strawberry pesticide 01/13/2012 AZcentral: Arpaio protesters — ‘We want him behind bars’ 01/12/2012 KQED (CA): Judge Puts Onus on State to Prove It Considered Methyl Iodide Alternatives 01/12/2012 Grist Magazine: The little county that could get California to rethink methyl iodide 01/11/2012 PR Newswire: Cal/OSHA Issues Citations in First Confirmed Heat Related Fatality for 2011 01/11/2012 Bloomberg Businessweek: Cal-OSHA cites, fines company for farmworker death 01/11/2012 CBS Los Angeles: California Company Fined $74K For Allowing Farm Hand To Die Of Heat Stroke 01/11/2012 Valley News (CA): Company Fined for Alleged Failure to Protect Field Worker from Deadly Heat 01/11/2012 Bakersfield Californian: Cal-OSHA cites two labor contractors 01/11/2012 AzCentral: Funeral services for Phoenix Councilman Michael Nowakowski’s mother 01/10/2012 Thursday, Jan. 12, at 11 a.m.: United Farm Workers offers early endorsement of President Obama with L.A. rally – Event kicks off series of union planned events across the country backing Obama’s re-election 01/10/2012 KION 46 (CA): President gets Backing On the Eve of New Hampshire Primary 01/09/2012 Monterey County Herald (CA): A pesticide challenge 01/08/2012 New York Times: Agents’ Union Stalls Training on Deportation Rules 01/06/2012 Examiner (UT): United Farm Workers: California initiative not guest-worker program 01/06/2012 The UFW Foundation applauds the Obama administrations proposed processing changes to USCIS’s waiver of inadmissibility requirements for the immediate family members of US citizens 01/06/2012 Bakersfield Californian: Leticia Perez to run against Goh for supervisor 01/06/2012 New York Times: Tweak in Rule to Ease a Path to Green Card 01/06/2012 Contra Costa Times (CA): UFW endorses Lara in 33rd State Senate District race 01/05/2012 Monterey County Weekly: State figures on pesticide use show increasing reliance on methyl bromide alternatives « Previous1…200201202203204…365Next »