United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 02/26/2008 Vida En El Valle: Ex-UFW organizer Cuéllar succumbs to heart attack
- 02/25/2008 Two retired farm workers to get more than $30,000 in pension checks; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
- 02/25/2008 Glasgow Daily Times: EPA extends use of pesticide
- 02/23/2008 Sacramento Bee: Organizer helped improve farmworkers’ lives
- 02/22/2008 Funeral Arrangements and Obituary for Long Time UFW Activist Edward (“Eddie”) Cuellar
- 02/22/2008 Fresno Bee: Arte Américas show will honor Cesar Chavez
- 02/22/2008 Pasadena Star News: ELAC displays Carrasco exhibit
- 02/15/2008 San Jose Mercury News: Farmworker plan attacked by all sides
- 02/11/2008 Miami Herald: 5 QUESTIONS WITH EVELIA MENJIVAR – Fight is personal for Farm Workers’ director
- 02/11/2008 San Jose Mercury News: Editorial, AgJobs bill is the best way to ease farmworker shortage
- 02/09/2008 Sacramento Bee: Many in state cool to farm fix
- 02/07/2008 Santa Cruz Sentinal: Watsonville bucks county trend and votes 2-1 for Clinton
- 02/07/2008 The Monitor: A ‘Band-Aid’ – Changes proposed to guest worker program deemed inadequate
- 02/07/2008 La Opinion: Propuesta puede reducir salarios – Una medida del Departamento del Trabajo afectaría a miles de campesinos
- 02/07/2008 abc30.com: Proposed Change in the Guest Worker Program
- 02/07/2008 Bush Administration H2A Proposal is Nothing More Than Gutting of Existing Worker Protections
- 02/06/2008 Los Angeles Times: Overhaul set for guest-worker plan
- 02/05/2008 Radio Campesina, Punto Del Vista: UFW y El Super Martes
- 02/04/2008 Christian Science Monitor: Latino vote critical for Clinton on Super Tuesday
- 02/04/2008 Christian Science Monitor: VIDEO – Courting the Latino Vote
- 02/03/2008 Associated Press: Clinton Ads Feature Kennedy, Chavez Kin
- 02/01/2008 Saturday at Cal State Los Angeles: Hundreds of Farm Workers to Attend Rally for Hillary Clinton
- 01/30/2008 Seattle Post Intellingencer: Harmful pesticides found in everyday food products
- 01/30/2008 Op-Ed by UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez on the Guest Worker Program
- 01/25/2008 Ventura County Star: Prop. 92 affects community college funding