News and Events Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link 07/10/2020 The Washington Post: ‘A slap in the face:’ Goya faces boycott over Trump praise 07/10/2020 The Hill: Goya faces ‘#BoycottGoya’ backlash after CEO says US ‘blessed’ to have Trump as leader 07/10/2020 Colorlines: Hundreds of Thousands Will Walk Out of Work to ‘Strike for Black Lives’ 07/08/2020 The New York Times: AP Exclusive: ‘Strike for Black Lives’ to Highlight Racism 07/08/2020 New York Daily News: National coalition of labor unions to stage July 20 walkout against racism, police brutality 07/08/2020 USA TODAY: A ‘Strike for Black Lives’ will bring together workers calling for end to systemic racism 07/06/2020 Primex Farms workers will protest their company’s continuing failure to protect them from coronavirus 07/03/2020 KGET 17: United Farm Workers accuses Wasco company of calling COVID-19-positive employees back to work 07/02/2020 Cal Matters: Dozens of pistachio plant workers infected with COVID-19 07/01/2020 A surge of COVID-19 infected Primex Farms employees while some workers say they are being recalled with positive results 06/30/2020 KQED (California’s Report Podcast): Coronavirus Cases Spike Across The State 06/29/2020 The Bakersfield Californian: Employees blame Primex for family members’ infection 06/29/2020 Ventura County Star: Coronavirus update Monday: Outbreak at Oxnard farmworker housing infects 95 so far 06/29/2020 KEYT: COVID-19 outbreak hits Oxnard farmworker housing facility 06/29/2020 The Bakersfield Californian: Employees blame Primex for family members’ infection 06/29/2020 Kern Co. farm workers expose grievances as COVID-19 cases surge & Primex Farms fails to protect them 06/28/2020 Explica: Farmworker housing crisis makes people sleep in dining rooms 06/27/2020 The Bakersfield Californian: State investigates ag’s COVID-19 safeguards 06/25/2020 Bakersfield Now: PrimeX Farms’ workers go on strike 06/25/2020 Los Angeles Times: Farmworkers at Central California pistachio farm strike after dozens test positive for the coronavirus 06/25/2020 KGET: Primex Farms employees picketing after 31 workers test positive for COVID-19 06/25/2020 110,000-plus meals distributed so far for farm worker families by partnership of World Central Kitchen, UFW Foundation & UFW 06/24/2020 Business Insider: ‘Elections matter’: Biden receives endorsement from United Farm Workers, which represents thousands of employees in agriculture 06/24/2020 Politico: FIRST IN PLAYBOOK — UFW BACKS BIDEN 06/24/2020 UFW backs Biden: ‘elections matter’ in protecting Dreamers, achieving immigration reform, farm worker overtime pay & prevention of heat deaths in the fields « Previous1…4344454647…364Next »