United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 03/05/2018 NBC Southern California: Immigrants Denounce ICE Raids Targeting Agricultural Areas
- 03/05/2018 Bakersfield Californian: ‘We are in the fight’: Immigrants stage protests across Central Valley demanding end to increased ICE actions
- 03/05/2018 KABC-TV (CA): Cesar Chavez and RFK family members honor Chavez’s 1968 fast
- 03/05/2018 Feinstein Statement on Detention of California Farmworkers
- 03/05/2018 Kern Golden Empire (CA): UFW protests recent Kern County ICE raids
- 03/05/2018 Immigrants protest beefed up ICE enforcement in six Central Valley-Central Coast communities
- 03/04/2018 Los Angeles Times: At least two dozen Kern County farmworkers arrested in latest immigration sweep across Califorrnia
- 03/04/2018 Los Angeles Times: At least two dozen Kern County farmworkers arrested in latest immigration sweep across California
- 03/02/2018 Bloomberg News: California Fruit ‘Is Going to Die on the Vine’ After ICE Raids
- 03/02/2018 Bakersfield Californian: Police, sheriffs departments respond to stepped-up immigration enforcement actions
- 03/02/2018 Bakersfield Californian: As immigration agents step up enforcement, could farm labor suffer?
- 03/02/2018 Kern Golden Empire (CA): ICE detentions hit Kern
- 03/02/2018 San Francisco Chronicle: California Fruit `Is Going to Die on the Vine’ After ICE Raids
- 03/02/2018 Salinas Californian: Sen. Kamala Harris’ forum focuses on immigration raids, housing in Salinas
- 03/01/2018 Truth-Out: The Right to Travel to Seek Work Is the Right to Survive
- 03/01/2018 The Bakersfield Californian: Immigration agents conducting operation in Kern County detain at least 24 undocumented farmworkers
- 03/01/2018 KSAT San Antonio: ‘March For Our Lives’ to march at Cesar Chavez March in SA
- 02/27/2018 NPR: Supreme Court Ruling Means Immigrants Could Continue To Be Detained Indefinitely
- 02/27/2018 UFW: ICE stops & arrests striking fear among farm workers across California’s major farming regions are just wrong!
- 02/26/2018 NBC News: In blow to Trump, Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of DACA ruling
- 02/26/2018 Fresno Bee (CA): ICE activity dims celebrations of Supreme Court ruling in favor of DACA
- 02/26/2018 Post-Bulletin (MN): ‘In the Fields of the North’ reveals the reality of migrant farm workers
- 02/26/2018 NBC News: In blow to Trump, Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of DACA ruling
- 02/26/2018 The Packer: California farm labor contractor to pay big penalty
- 02/24/2018 KTLA (CA): Villaraigosa Endorsed by United Farm Workers for California Governor