United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 06/25/2018 Visalia Times Delta: Lawmakers wants to give farm workers a voice, will others follow?
- 06/25/2018 The Stand: Allow farm workers to earn overtime pay
- 06/25/2018 Farmworker Justice Statement on the Introduction of the “Fairness for Farm Workers Act” to Grant Agricultural Workers Equal Access to Overtime Pay
- 06/25/2018 News from Senator Harris: Harris Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Labor Protections for Farm Workers
- 06/25/2018 The Hill: Democratic senators propose bill giving overtime pay to farmworkers
- 06/25/2018 Huffington Post: Democrats Propose Overtime Pay For Farmworkers To Rectify Racial Injustice
- 06/25/2018 Bill will end discriminatory exclusion of farm workers from overtime pay 80 years after nearly all other U.S. workers won it
- 06/22/2018 New York Times: Trump Tells Lawmakers to Stop ‘Wasting Their Time’ on Immigration Bill
- 06/21/2018 Associated Press: House rejects conservative immigration bill with no citizenship pathway for Dreamer immigrants
- 06/21/2018 USA Today: House Republican leaders postpone vote on immigration bill in attempt to gain more support
- 06/21/2018 Goodlatte’s Evil and Anti-Immigrant Bill Rejected in the House of Representatives
- 06/20/2018 KFSN-TV (CA): Fresno State professor calls Trump immigration order ’empty shell’
- 06/20/2018 Civil Eats.com: Hawaii shows states’ power to regulate pesticides
- 06/20/2018 Fisher Business News: Fort Worth students get new holiday to honor Chávez, Huerta
- 06/20/2018 Huffington Post: Trump’s Plan To Stop Family Separations Is To Detain Families Together
- 06/20/2018 NY Times: Hundreds of Separated Children Have Quietly Been Sent to New York
- 06/20/2018 Vox: The executive order Trump claims will end family separation, explained
- 06/20/2018 Washington Post: Opinion | Many Republicans say they oppose family separation. But none have joined our bill
- 06/20/2018 AP News: Governor orders probe of abuse claims by immigrant children
- 06/19/2018 New York Daily News: Farmworkers, forgotten again: New York is failing thousands of women
- 06/18/2018 FreshPlaza: US: Santa Cruz County penalizes firms in pesticide incident
- 06/18/2018 Columbia Missourian: GUEST COMMENTARY: America’s farm workers face poverty, neglect, and now deportation
- 06/18/2018 KQED (CA): Surveillance Video Contradicts ICE Agents’ Statements on Fatal Delano Car Crash
- 06/18/2018 KBAK (CA): Families separated at border, raising fears among undocumented families in Kern County
- 06/18/2018 Associated Press: Hundreds of children wait in cages at Border Patrol warehouse in Texas