United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 05/30/2007 UFW launches awareness campaign to protect workers – Farm Workers Say ‘No’ to Chemical Exposure
- 05/30/2007 Web MD: Pesticides: A Link to Parkinson’s?
- 05/29/2007 KBAK: Four farm workers exposed to chemical in vineyard near Arvin (video)
- 05/29/2007 Napa Valley Register: Labor beef dragging on at Krug – ALRB expected to weigh in on dispute between winery, UFW
- 05/29/2007 Bakersfield Californian: Farmworkers exposed to chemical
- 05/29/2007 KGET: Four Arvin farm workers exposed to unknown chemical (Video)
- 05/29/2007 Capitol Press: Emergency heat-stress rule takes effect June 5
- 05/28/2007 KGET: Farm workers sprayed with unknown chemical
- 05/25/2007 ABC30: Governor Schwarzenegger Applauds Federal Freeze Funding
- 05/24/2007 Capitol Press: President defends Senate immigration reform bill
- 05/21/2007 NPR: Immigration Proposal Draws Mixed Reaction
- 05/21/2007 Denver Post: Senate to take up immigration bill
- 05/21/2007 Tri Valley Herald: Farmers push immigration reform
- 05/19/2007 Yubanet.com: USDA Declares 13 California Counties Primary Natural Disaster Areas
- 05/17/2007 McClatchy Newspapers: Immigration deal includes separate guest-worker program for ag
- 05/17/2007 Statement by UFW President Arturo Rodriguez Regarding Senate Decision on Immigration
- 05/17/2007 Associated Press: State looks into working conditions of deceased farmworker
- 05/17/2007 Bakersfield Californian: Martinez column — UFW leader renews push for immigrant bill
- 05/17/2007 Fresno Bee: Test finds pesticides in Lindsay residents
- 05/17/2007 Injury Board.com: Pesticide Drift Endangers Schoolchildren
- 05/17/2007 Yakama Herald: State pays to monitor pesticide spray drift
- 05/17/2007 Fresno Bee: Reform proposal gives Valley’s undocumented migrants hope
- 05/17/2007 Fresno Bee: Senate deal has ag input
- 05/17/2007 Fresno Bee: Inquiry looks at laborer who died on job
- 05/16/2007 National Journal: Reid Postpones Immigration Cloture Vote Until Monday