United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 12/03/2020 America Magazine: Rep. Joaquin Castro: It’s time for a Latino secretary of agriculture
- 12/03/2020 Suit to halt transfer of hundreds of millions a year from farm workers to growers
- 11/30/2020 Courthouse News Service: Farmworkers’ Union Sues Feds Over Wage Freeze
- 11/27/2020 NBC Bay Area: Bay Area Loses Latino Icon to COVID-19
- 11/27/2020 The Desert Sun: Editorial: Farmworkers deserve priority when it comes to coming COVID-19 vaccination
- 11/25/2020 HuffPost: Watch How Your Thanksgiving Food Is Grown, And Humanize The Farm Workers Behind It
- 11/25/2020 MSNBC: Chris Hayes: This Is What Essential Work Looks Like
- 11/25/2020 Atlas Obcura: Celebrate the Farm Workers Behind Your Favorite Thanksgiving Sides
- 11/25/2020 TODAY: Viral Twitter thread shows the skillful farm work behind your Thanksgiving dinner
- 11/25/2020 CNN: See what farm workers do to get your favorite holiday meals on the table
- 11/25/2020 Pop Sugar: These Tweets Reveal Just How Much Hard Work Goes Into Your Thanksgiving Dinner
- 11/24/2020 The Bakersfield Californian: UFW Foundation calls for prioritizing farmworkers in COVID-19 vaccinations
- 11/24/2020 Mashable: A reminder to #ThankAFarmworker for harvesting your Thanksgiving meal
- 11/24/2020 Daily Kos: ‘Putting their lives at risk’: Coalition urges farmworkers be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccine
- 11/23/2020 CAL Matters: Do California ag counties hold solutions to Monterey County farmworker housing crisis?
- 11/23/2020 UFW & UFW Foundation applaud ‘historic’ Biden nomination of Mayorkas as first Latino head DHS
- 11/23/2020 Fast Company: Watch the mind-blowing skills of the farmworkers harvesting your Thanksgiving dinner
- 11/19/2020 Common Dreams: ‘This Is Depraved’: Tyson Food Managers Accused of Betting on How Many of Their Workers Would Get Covid-19
- 11/19/2020 Los Angeles Times: California to issue emergency COVID-19 workplace safety rules as infections rise
- 11/18/2020 Iowa Capital Dispatch: Lawsuit: Tyson managers bet money on how many workers would contract COVID-19
- 11/18/2020 Anna Andreini-Brophy played historic roles with Cesar Chavez, UFW since ‘60s
- 11/14/2020 UFW backs Alex Padilla for U.S. Senate appointment
- 11/12/2020 BELatina Dailty: Cruelty Without Regrets, Trump Administration Drastically Cuts Farmworker Wages
- 11/11/2020 HipLatina: Trump to Cut Farmworker’s Wages to Pay their Employers
- 11/09/2020 Huffpost: Trump Administration Moves To Freeze Wages For Farmworkers Before Leaving Office