United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 03/15/2018 Newsweek: CALIFORNIA PARENTS KILLED IN CAR CRASH AFTER FLEEING ICE OFFICERS WHO MISTOOK FATHER FOR ARREST TARGET
- 03/15/2018 Bakersfield Californian: ICE official: Undocumented Delano man killed while fleeing ICE wasn’t targeted for arrest
- 03/14/2018 Kern Golden Empire (CA): Delano parents die in crash while fleeing ICE
- 03/14/2018 Huffington Post: Senators Rebuke EPA Plan To Let Kids Handle Pesticides Again
- 03/14/2018 Los Angeles Times: 2 dead after vehicle overturns while fleeing ICE
- 03/13/2018 News release from U.S. Senator Tom Udall of New Mexico: 28 Senators to EPA: Don’t Weaken Rules Protecting Workers & Children from Toxic Pesticides
- 03/13/2018 UFW & UFW Foundation: Stop Trump EPA from allowing children to apply dangerous pesticides
- 03/13/2018 IndiaPost (India): Working at Kansas ranch was ‘like slavery’
- 03/13/2018 ABC ch 10: Immigration and Customs Enforcement stop followed by deadly crash in Central Valley
- 03/12/2018 Los Angeles Times: ICE spokesman’s resigns over falsehoods he said were spread by Trump administration after raids
- 03/11/2018 Bennington Banner (VT): Former EPA official decries Trump’s effect
- 03/08/2018 Time Magazine: ‘No One Is Safe.’ How Trump’s Immigration Policy Is Splitting Families Apart
- 03/08/2018 Huffington Post: After EPA Flip, A Push To Block ‘Harmful’ Pesticide
- 03/08/2018 Japan Times: ‘Debt peonage’: Immigrants allege Kansas ranch helped smuggle them into U.S., worked them like slaves
- 03/08/2018 KABC-TV (CA): Plaza, statue to honor ‘braceros’ in downtown Los Angeles
- 03/07/2018 Salinas Californian: As immigration debate rages, UFW planning Salinas Cesar Chavez ‘mega march’ against Trump
- 03/07/2018 PBS: Gov. Jerry Brown: Sessions ‘sowing discord’ instead of proposing immigration reform
- 03/07/2018 NBC DFW: Immigrants Say Working at Kansas Ranch Was ‘Like Slavery’
- 03/07/2018 Salinas Californian: As immigration debate rages, UFW planning Salinas Cesar Chavez ‘mega march’ against Trump
- 03/07/2018 Truth-out: Florida Farmworkers Push for Fairness in the Fields
- 03/06/2018 KBAK-TV (CBS) (CA): UFW protests recent ICE raids in Kern County
- 03/06/2018 The Fence Post: Feinstein: Farmworker raid shows need for legal status
- 03/06/2018 Los Angeles Times: Trump administration sues California over laws protecting immigrants
- 03/06/2018 New York Times: Trump Administration Sues California Over Immigration Laws
- 03/05/2018 NBC: Immigrants Denounce ICE Raids Targeting Agricultural Areas