United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 11/21/2019 Voices of Monterey Bay: A new path for undocumented farmworkers
- 11/21/2019 NJ.com: Farm to pay $556K after failing to provide workers with sanitary housing, safe transportation
- 11/16/2019 San Francisco Chronicle: Exclusive: Kamala Harris picks up major union endorsement
- 11/16/2019 Los Angeles Times: Kamala Harris wins farmworker endorsement; Bernie Sanders lands support from teachers and nurses union
- 11/16/2019 UFW endorses Kamala Harris, citing her ‘fight for equal treatment and protection of farm workers’ & ‘bold leadership’ on immigration
- 11/15/2019 Orlando Political Observer: Outdoor Workers Applaud Florida Heat Stress Protection Bills
- 11/15/2019 Human Rights Watch: Children Working in Terrifying Conditions in US Agriculture
- 11/11/2019 Remembering Latino vets on Veterans Day
- 11/08/2019 Creative Loafing Tampa: Florida legislators are pushing a bill to protect workers exposed to extreme heat
- 11/08/2019 Stock Daily Dish: Amid Thomas fire, farmworkers weather risks in Oxnard‘s strawberry fields
- 11/08/2019 El Tecolote: Farmworkers faced with daunting health risks, financial hardships as a result of wildfires
- 11/08/2019 Times of San Diego: Letter: Lorena Gonzalez Is a True Champion of California Farm Workers
- 11/08/2019 Civil Eats: The Farmworkers Who Pick Your Food Don’t Get Paid Overtime
- 11/08/2019 Sacramento Bee: You live in a better Sacramento because of him. Rest in peace, Mayor Joe Serna
- 11/08/2019 Creative Loafing Tampa: Florida legislators are pushing a bill to protect workers exposed to extreme heat
- 11/06/2019 Corpus Christi Caller Times: Voces Oral History Project: How the legacy of Latinos in South Texas will survive
- 11/05/2019 EATER SF: Farmworkers Continue to Toil Even While Sonoma Burns
- 10/31/2019 The Salinas Californian: This bill could give undocumented farmworkers legal status and stablize the ag workforce
- 10/30/2019 San Francisco Chronicle: House lawmakers reach agricultural immigration deal
- 10/30/2019 San Jose Spot Light: San Jose congresswoman proposes farmworker immigration bill
- 10/30/2019 KVPR: Industry Groups And The UFW Applaud Bipartisan Bill To Give Farmworkers Legal Status
- 10/30/2019 Truthout: Farmworkers Face Daunting Health Risks in California’s Wildfires
- 10/30/2019 Mitu: The House Just Introduced A Bipartisan Plan To Help Undocumented Farmworkers But Will The White House Support It?
- 10/30/2019 US House of Representatives: Bipartisan House Members Introduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 10/30/2019 Farm workers and advocates help forge compromise bill providing legal status to immigrant farm workers during months of tough talks with growers & lawmakers from both parties