United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 08/12/2010 Voice of America: US Farmers Depend on Illegal Immigrants
- 08/10/2010 Epoch Times: AgJobs Legislation Would Help Undocumented Farm Workers
- 08/09/2010 California Watch: EPA enters debate over toxic strawberry fumigant
- 08/09/2010 Sacramento Bee: Foes of controversial fumigant want federal review
- 08/05/2010 Capital Press: Heat safety improves after death
- 08/04/2010 JewishJournal.com: Welcome to Arizona
- 08/04/2010 SFGate (Chronicle): Feinstein fights methyl iodide crop fumigant
- 08/03/2010 Los Angeles Times: Farmworkers, overtime and days off: A California shame
- 08/03/2010 WorldChanging (blog): Improving Food Worker Livelihoods: An Interview with UFWA’s Erik Nicholson
- 08/03/2010 Latin American Herald Tribune: Farm Workers Seek Justice for Woman Dead of Heat Stroke
- 08/02/2010 BeyondChron (S.F.): Historic Film on Original “Si Se Puede” Campaign Now Available
- 08/02/2010 Bakersfield.com: JOSE GASPAR: In need of a job? Our farm fields are just waiting
- 08/02/2010 NBC Bay Area: A Day in the Life of a Farmworker (includes video 2:50 and slideshow)
- 08/02/2010 NBC Bay Area: Undocumented Family Flees Arizona, Now Here (Bay Area) (includes video 2:37)
- 08/01/2010 Philadelphia Inquirer: 40 years ago, workers won
- 07/30/2010 Desert Sun: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoes overtime bill for farm employees
- 07/30/2010 Stockton Record (CA): DA catches defense off guard
- 07/30/2010 Salinas Californian: Salinas-area UFW group to leave Phoenix today
- 07/29/2010 Capital Public Radio: Fewer and Smaller Heat Fines from Cal-OSHA as Deaths Rise
- 07/29/2010 CNN Video: Reaction to immigration ruling 2:07
- 07/29/2010 SFGate (Chronicle): Governor vetoes farmworkers overtime bill
- 07/29/2010 Los Angeles Times: Schwarzenegger vetoes overtime for farmworkers
- 07/29/2010 KPBS: Schwarzenegger Vetoes Changes To Farm Workers’ Overtime
- 07/29/2010 Business Week: Schwarzenegger vetoes farmworker overtime bill
- 07/29/2010 Reuters: UPDATE 1- Arizona appeals ruling on state’s immigration law