News and Events Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link 08/29/2020 UFW mourns the passing of Dr. Marion Moses who turned a weekend in Delano into a lifetime of service helping Cesar Chavez, farm workers combat the perils of pesticides 08/28/2020 The Allegheny Front: Climate Change, Covid and Wildfires Are Making Farmworkers’ Jobs More Dangerous 08/28/2020 NBC News: Farmworkers to receive Hispanic Heritage Award for their ‘heroic’ service amid coronavirus 08/27/2020 Agri-Pulse: UFW: 84% of farm workers not given N95s 08/27/2020 Civil Eats: Isolated in Crowded Conditions, Guest Farmworkers Face High Coronavirus Toll 08/25/2020 The New York Times: Heat, Smoke and Covid Are Battering the Workers Who Feed America 08/24/2020 CBS SF BayArea: Farm Workers Already Challenged By COVID Labor Through Heat And Wildfire Smoke 08/24/2020 Detroit Free Press: Michigan farms, immigrant advocates clash over coronavirus testing for workers 08/22/2020 The Guardian: ‘An impossible choice’: farmworkers pick a paycheck over health despite smoke-filled air 08/22/2020 ABC7 Eyewitness News: Advocates push for support of California farmworkers amid COVID-19 pandemic, wildfires 08/22/2020 NBC Palm Springs: Farmworkers Continue Labor In Extreme Conditions 08/22/2020 Hillsdale Daily News: Judge won’t stop virus tests for migrant farm, food workers 08/22/2020 AG+: These farmworkers put food on our tables. Now, they have to work for hours amid wildfires, a heatwave and a pandemic, while making minimum wage. 08/20/2020 Yahoo News: Farmworkers Work Amid Dense Smoke in Salinas Near River Fire 08/20/2020 San Francisco Chronicle: As smoke fills the air, California farmworkers still labor to put food on the table 08/18/2020 Eulogy by Teresa Romero, Dolores Velasco Services 08/18/2020 Civil Eats: Kamala Harris Brings Food Justice to the Democratic Ticket 08/17/2020 The Salinas Californian: COVID-19 rips through California motel rooms of guest workers who pick nation’s produce 08/17/2020 Cal Matters: Investigation: COVID rips through motel rooms of guest workers who pick nation’s produce 08/17/2020 The Wall Street Journal: As California Struggles With Covid-19, Farmworkers Are Among Most Affected 08/17/2020 MLive: Public Interest Federal judge declines to set aside Michigan order requiring farm workers to be tested for coronavirus 08/17/2020 AZCentral: As pandemic rages, farmworkers say employers are ‘prioritizing production over … lives’ 08/17/2020 Michigan’s public health order requiring free testing for ag workers ‘imperative’ for their health; industry lawsuit is ‘cynical ploy’ 08/15/2020 Capital Press: Inslee sets up COVID-19 fund for farmworkers 08/14/2020 189,000 meals distributed in rural California through partnership between UFW Foundation, World Central Kitchen, UFW & CCF « Previous1…4041424344…364Next »