United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 07/25/2019 Nation of Change: Farmworkers Bill of Rights
- 07/24/2019 AOL: Congressional bill introduced in honor of man who died of heat stroke picking grapes in 105-degree weather
- 07/24/2019 Physician’s Weekly: Why We Should Ban the Brain-Damaging Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
- 07/22/2019 Santa Rosa: Farm worker’s daughter gets UFW ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarship
- 07/22/2019 New York Times:Trump Administration Expands Fast-Tracked Deportations for Undocumented Immigrants
- 07/22/2019 Bakersfield Now: Farmworkers across Kern County fear deportations in the fields
- 07/21/2019 NY Daily News: A new day blooms: Gov. Cuomo signs bill finally giving farmworkers rights and recognizes those who made it happen
- 07/20/2019 KBAK: Field workers treated after chemical exposure, Public Health says
- 07/19/2019 Capitol Press: Western Innovator: Trust of farmworkers spells success
- 07/18/2019 Earth Justice: TRUMP’S EPA KEEPS BRAIN-DAMAGING PESTICIDE IN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
- 07/17/2019 The Fence Post: UFW calls H-2A changes ‘new low’ while Farm Bureau approves
- 07/17/2019 WXXI News: Cuomo signs farmworkers’ rights bill
- 07/16/2019 The Hill: Activist: Exclusion of domestic workers from federal labor laws ‘a legacy of slavery’
- 07/16/2019 Sacramento Bee: As temperatures climb in California and nationwide, a new push aims to keep workers safe
- 07/16/2019 West Hawaii Today: Trump administration proposes new agriculture immigration rules
- 07/16/2019 U.S. News: s Temperatures Climb, a Push to Keep Workers Safe
- 07/16/2019 Teresa Romero Remarks at Senator Bill Monning Labor Recognition & Issues Breakfast
- 07/15/2019 Trump’s proposed changes in agricultural guest worker program set ‘a new low of hypocrisy, racism and self-dealing’
- 07/12/2019 ABC Weather: Federal bill would protect workers from heat-related illnesses
- 07/12/2019 UFW, UFW Foundation join nationwide ‘Lights for Liberty’ vigils in Fresno, Manteca, Santa Rosa, Watsonville, Bakersfield & Monterey
- 07/10/2019 AZ Central: Rep. Raúl Grijalva seeks limits on heat exposure while on the job
- 07/10/2019 AZ Central:Rep. Raúl Grijalva seeks limits on heat exposure while on the job
- 07/10/2019 House Bill to Give All U.S. Workers Protections from Heat Death & Illness that California first issued in 2005
- 07/09/2019 Poeple’s World:N.Y. joins Calif. in passing comprehensive labor rights for farm workers
- 07/09/2019 Press Conference: House to Introduce Legislation Protecting Workers From Heat