United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 10/24/2018 Reliefweb: The Invisible, Hungry Hand
- 10/23/2018 KSHB (KS): How Filipinos Shaped An American Labor Movement In The ’60s
- 10/23/2018 Truthout: Women Are Speaking Up About Systemic Abuse in the US Food Industry
- 10/19/2018 EcoWatch: Trump White House Pushes to Let Minors Spray Brain-Damaging Pesticides on Farms
- 10/18/2018 Newsweek: TRUMP SUGGESTS IMMIGRANT FAMILIES ARE FAKE: THEY ‘GRAB CHILDREN AND USE THEM AS A PROP’
- 10/13/2018 Truthout: It’s Time to Write Women Back Into Labor History
- 10/12/2018 Indianapolis Star: Migrant workers in Indiana: They harvest our food, but risk labor trafficking
- 10/11/2018 The New Yorker: The Five-Year-Old Who Was Detained at the Border and Persuaded to Sign Away Her Rights
- 10/02/2018 The New York Times: A Bad Move That Could End Up Exposing Kids to Chemicals – Without explaining why, the E.P.A. has sidelined its top children’s health advocate
- 10/01/2018 The New York Times Editorial Board: Hundreds of Children Rot in the Desert. End Trump’s Draconian Policies.The administration created this crisis
- 10/01/2018 BuzzFeed: These Migrant Workers Called 911 During Hurricane Florence. But No One Came To Their Rescue
- 09/28/2018 Cesar Chavez ‘never saw anything like’ organizer Janis Peterson; services set for fearless UFW organizer & pioneering education innovator
- 09/26/2018 Santa Cruz Sentinel (CA): Farmworkers strike as Premiere Raspberries appeals contract order
- 09/26/2018 Watsonville Register Pajaronian (CA): Workers walk off job, citing company inaction
- 09/26/2018 Premiere raspberry workers protesting at Well-Pict cooler in Watsonville, demanding grower honors state-ordered contract
- 09/25/2018 ABC 7: Cesar Chavez’ grandson, Anthony Chavez talks voter outreach in Latino communities
- 09/21/2018 The Stranger: Workers Are Fasting Over Darigold’s Dangerous Working Conditions: “The Carnage Is Daily and People Need Change”
- 09/20/2018 Northwest Public Broadcasting: Pasco Dairy Workers Take Labor Case – And A Motor Coach – To Seattle For Hunger Demonstration
- 09/20/2018 UNITED FARM WORKERS BEGIN 5 DAY FAST FOR RECONCILIATION AT DARIGOLD HEADQUARTERS IN SEATTLE
- 09/19/2018 Amrican Prospect: An Immigrant Woman Takes Charge of the United Farm Workers
- 09/18/2018 Yubanet: As Climate Heats Up, Public Calls for Worker Protections From Heat. ufw & heat news
- 09/18/2018 New York Times: U.S. Loses Track of Another 1,500 Migrant Children, Investigators Find
- 09/18/2018 The Stand: Seattle council calls on Darigold to protect state’s dairy workers
- 09/18/2018 As Climate Heats Up, Public Calls for Worker Protections From Heat
- 09/17/2018 Seattle City Council Passes Resolution in Support of Dairy Workers