United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 11/09/2020 Truthout: Trump Freezes Wages of Farmworkers Following Election Day
- 11/08/2020 abc 10: Essential agriculture workers have been hit devastatingly hard by the coronavirus
- 11/07/2020 Honoring farm worker champion Tomás Olmos
- 11/06/2020 For Washington state farm workers, high court overtime decision is about much more than money; it’s about being treated as ‘equal human beings’
- 11/05/2020 abc News: Washington Supreme Court: Farmworkers to get overtime pay
- 11/05/2020 The Associated Press: Washington Supreme Court: Farmworkers to get overtime pay
- 11/05/2020 Eater Seatle: Washington Supreme Court Decision Grants Farmworkers Overtime Pay
- 11/05/2020 Star Tribune: Washington Supreme Court: Farmworkers to get overtime pay
- 11/05/2020 Bloomberg Law: Farmworkers Must Be Paid Overtime, Washington High Court Rules
- 11/05/2020 Capital Press: Washington Supreme Court grants overtime pay to farmworkers
- 11/05/2020 Mother Jones: Trump Just Transferred $178 Million a Year from Guest Farm Workers to Their Bosses
- 11/01/2020 AZ Central: South Phoenix event for Biden features mariachi, lowriders, and Julian Castro
- 10/30/2020 Vida en el Valle: Proposition 16 builds on César Chávez’s legacy
- 10/29/2020 The Packer: UFW wins preliminary injunction against USDA suspension of labor survey
- 10/29/2020 NBC News: ‘Do-or-die moment’: Latino Biden supporters canvass in battleground states against Trump
- 10/28/2020 San José Spotlight: Santa Clara County makes it easier to building housing for agricultural workers
- 10/28/2020 Court House News: Judge Orders Trump Administration to Reinstate Farmworker Wage Survey
- 10/26/2020 Los Angeles Times: Many California farmworkers fear a winter of hunger and homelessness amid the pandemic
- 10/26/2020 CBS Los Angeles: California Honors Filipino Farm Workers Labor Movement On ‘Larry Itliong Day’
- 10/23/2020 NBC News: With Our Lady of Guadalupe, a California priest brings hope to farmworkers amid Covid-19
- 10/22/2020 NBC Southern California: Image of the Virgin of Guadalupe Visits Field Workers in Moorpark
- 10/22/2020 Ventura County Star: In annual pilgrimage, sacred images make rare stop for farmworkers in Moorpark
- 10/21/2020 USA Today: Worked to death: Latino farmworkers have long been denied basic rights. COVID-19 showed how deadly racism could be.
- 10/21/2020 TODAY: Hispanic food processing and farm workers more likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19
- 10/15/2020 Fresno Bee: Lawsuit accuses Trump administration of hurting California farmworkers during coronavirus