United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 05/01/2006 Reuters: Farm workers leave ‘America’s Salad Bowl’ empty
- 05/01/2006 Newsmax.com: Eva Longoria, Salma Hayek and Others Back Illegal Alien Protests
- 05/01/2006 KGET: “National Day of Action” in Kern County
- 05/01/2006 KBAK (video): Thousands jam Beach Park for May Day Boycott and rally
- 05/01/2006 Associated Press: California gets taste of life without immigrant workers
- 04/30/2006 Good Morning America (ABC): Immigrants Keeping Up the Pressure
- 04/28/2006 Monterey Herald: Workers, growers plan to stand united Monday
- 04/27/2006 Monterey Herald: Firms urged to let workers join march
- 04/27/2006 Bakersfield Californian: Recalling workers’ march
- 04/27/2006 Los Angeles Times: EPA Drops Plan to Approve Pesticide
- 04/27/2006 KGET: Immigration: Preparation for local boycott
- 04/27/2006 Porterville Recorder: Thousands march for Chavez, rights
- 04/26/2006 Bakersfield Californian: Kern braces for boycott
- 04/24/2006 KGET: March to honor Cesar Chavez
- 04/24/2006 Bakersfield Californian (VIDEO): UFW President Arturo Rodriguez speaks out at immigration rally (2:08)
- 04/24/2006 Bakersfield Californian: Chavez family leads immigration march
- 04/24/2006 Tri-Valley Herald: Will there be enough workers?
- 04/23/2006 Thousands from Arvin to Fresno mark Cesar Chavez’s passing while marching for immigrants’ rights in Bakersfield
- 04/22/2006 Yakima Herald Republic: UFW pushes for rules on heat stress
- 04/20/2006 Yakima Herald Republic (WA): State tells employers to set up rules for working in heat
- 04/20/2006 UFW endorses Angelides & Westly
- 04/19/2006 KGET: Massive Latino Boycott
- 04/19/2006 The Argus: Women step up to feed migrants
- 04/18/2006 Seattle Post Intelligencer: WA Officials to decide on new rule regulating heat exposure
- 04/18/2006 Yakima Herald Republic (WA):Workplace heat stress proposal has some steamed