Senate vote imminent: Act to save highest-paying domestic farm jobs
News and Events
- 09/26/2023 A migrant worker died at a North Carolina farm on a day when temperatures approached 100 degrees. The state is now investigating
- 09/26/2023 KCBX: Santa Maria labor company fined over $1 million for violating farmworkers rights
- 09/26/2023 United Farm Workers Endorse President Biden for Re-Election
- 09/25/2023 United Farm Workers To Hold Press Conference Ahead of GOP Debate
- 09/20/2023 Department of Homeland Security Proposes New Rule for H-2A Program
- 09/19/2023 Remembering grape striker & dedicated farm worker activist Elizer Vasquez
- 09/18/2023 High Country News: Farmworkers fight for higher pay, better hours and fair treatment
- 09/18/2023 United Farm Workers President to join PHX Airport Service Workers Escalating Demand for Good Jobs as FAA Reauthorization Deadline Looms
- 09/18/2023 UFW Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge against Lynn-Ette Farms Owner Darren Roberts
- 09/16/2023 Milwaukee Independent: Sexual Violence: How the United States could reduce a pervasive threat for female farm workers
- 09/12/2023 UFW & UFW Foundation Welcome Department of Labor’s Proposed H-2A Rules
- 09/12/2023 Mourning nonviolence change maker Father Louis Vitale OFM, who championed Cesar Chavez and the farm workers’ cause
- 09/09/2023 KGET: United Farm Workers killed in 1973 strike for rights honored
- 09/06/2023 Salon: It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers?
- 09/06/2023 NPR: Creating a heat standard for vulnerable farmworkers could take years
- 09/06/2023 Wafler Farms ordered to mediation for a union agreement with the United Farm Workers
- 09/04/2023 Oregon Capital Chronicle: All workers – including farmworkers – deserve the right to organize
- 09/02/2023 The Seattle Times: Advocates ramp up support in Seattle for farmworker union recognition
- 08/31/2023 America’s Voice: Let’s Celebrate And Honor The Essential Immigrant Workers Who Keep Us Fed All Year Round
- 08/30/2023 CalMatters: Coachella Valley farmworkers lost hundreds of dollars during storm Hilary. Financial aid options are slim.
- 08/30/2023 CBS News: Workers pay the price while Congress and employers debate need for heat regulations
- 08/29/2023 The Fresno Bee: Growers, labor companies in Fresno County fined for not paying farmworkers, regulator says
- 08/25/2023 Times Union: UFW files unfair labor practice charge against Ulster County farm for alleged ‘intimidation’
- 08/23/2023 UFW Condemns Porpiglia Farm Owners’ intimidation of workers and threats against UFW organizer
- 08/22/2023 KQED: A Farmworker Death in California Heat Has UFW, Padilla Urging Major Changes