United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 01/17/2007 Associated Press: Citrus freeze leaves thousands out of work
- 01/17/2007 California Chronicle: UC Regents Vote to Name Labor Institute After Late Labor Leader Miguel Contreras
- 01/17/2007 UFW fights to ensure all hard-hit California farm workers receive relief from devastating freeze
- 01/16/2007 KGET: Freezing temperatures could mean layoffs for farm workers
- 01/16/2007 Fresno Bee: Damage forecast chills growers
- 01/12/2007 Los Angeles Times: Regulation of pesticides to increase
- 01/12/2007 Bakersfield Californian: Protesters decry evictions, Leases denied due to immigration status
- 01/12/2007 Bakersfield Californian: UFW cheers reintroduction of immigration legislation
- 01/11/2007 KGET: UFW to protest Wasco Housing Authority; Feedback question
- 01/11/2007 New Congress brings new opportunities for UFW to help enact historic AgJOBS bill with local events in California
- 01/11/2007 Contra Costa Times: Senator introduces year’s first immigration bill
- 01/10/2007 New Congress brings new opportunities to enact historic earned legalization for farm workers
- 01/10/2007 Associated Press: Farmers – Help Wanted, Seriously
- 01/07/2007 Seattle Post Intelligencer: Living Food: Potent crops
- 01/05/2007 San Antonio Express: California investigation clears UFW-linked charities
- 01/05/2007 Reno Gazette Journal: Report on ag chemical exposure expected soon
- 12/31/2006 Palm Beach Post: Ban pesticide from fields
- 12/29/2006 Capitol Press: For many Northwest farmers, 2006 was a year of change
- 12/27/2006 Associated Press: California probe finds no laws broken by UFW-linked charities
- 12/26/2006 Attorney General to Farm Worker Movement: ‘all the allegations deemed by our office to require investigation were found to be without merit’
- 12/20/2006 Salinas Californian: General plan may go before voters
- 12/16/2006 UFW condemns U.S. immigration raids, urges comprehensive immigration reform
- 12/15/2006 Star Tribune: Editorial: Playing gotcha with immigrants, employers
- 12/13/2006 Salinas Californian: General plan OK could be delayed
- 12/10/2006 Contra Costa Times: Inheritance of chemical consequences: Mothers may pass risk of ailments to children