United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 07/08/2010 Porterville Recorder: Farmworker overtime bill draws critics, supporters
- 07/08/2010 ChicagoNow (blog): Take Our Jobs!?! My experience as a farm worker (includes 11-picture gallery)
- 07/08/2010 Food and Drink Digital: Colbert Report Launches Immigrant Farm Workers Campaign
- 07/08/2010 KBAK-TV: Local labor leader appearing on ‘The Colbert Report’
- 07/08/2010 Wall Street Journal: Farmers Tackle Immigration Issues
- 07/08/2010 San Francisco Chronicle (blog): Lost your job? The farm workers union wants YOU to pick crops
- 07/07/2010 Sacramento Bee: Farm overtime bill’s fate up to governor
- 07/07/2010 CQ Politics: Congress Must Stop Playing Immigration Fútbol
- 07/07/2010 Fresno Bee: Time is now to get real about immigration reform
- 07/07/2010 The TakeAway: Immigrant Farm Workers Ask Americans to Take Their Jobs… Please (includes embedded audio)
- 07/07/2010 Los Angeles Times editorial: End bias against farmworkers — Schwarzenegger should sign a bill giving them overtime after eight hours in a 40-hour work week
- 07/07/2010 ABC30.com: AM Live Ag Report (includes video 3:31)
- 07/07/2010 Crop To Cuisine: United Farm Workers: “Take Our Jobs” (LISTEN) (includes audio with Arturo Rodrugiez 4:12)
- 07/07/2010 CNNmoney.com: Farm workers: Take our jobs, please!
- 07/07/2010 UFW President Joins Stephen Colbert in Calling on Jobless Citizens to Replace Immigrant Farm Workers
- 07/06/2010 Feds Sue to Stop Arizona’s ‘Misguided’ immigration law Implementing A Local Immigration Law Is The Wrong Approach
- 07/06/2010 US Department of Justice: Citing Conflict with Federal Law, Department of Justice Challenges Arizona Immigration Law
- 07/06/2010 Bakersfield Californian : California farmworkers deserve overtime
- 07/06/2010 Tehachapi News: Villa La Paz conference center opens at Keene
- 07/06/2010 ABC 30 (Fresno): United Farm Workers “Take Our Jobs” campaign (includes video 2:06)
- 07/06/2010 Los Angeles Times: Colbert wades into immigration debate
- 07/05/2010 Bakersfield News: Immigration Rights Group Rallies On 4th Of July
- 07/02/2010 Scotsman.com: Pesticides a cancer risk to the unborn, say scientists
- 07/02/2010 Monterey County Herald: Bill alters farmworker overtime
- 07/02/2010 KSBW News: Take Our Jobs (video 2:30)