United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Releases
- 09/17/2018 Seattle City Council Passes Resolution in Support of Dairy Workers
- 09/17/2018 Seattle Councilmembers Join Faith & Labor Leaders Standing With Darigold Farm Workers and Condemning Darigold Dairies’ Treatment of Workers
- 09/07/2018 ALRB orders one of state’s largest raspberry growers to honor a UFW contract; Central Coast workers win 15 percent pay hikes, health, pension, eight-hour overtime and an array of other benefits
- 09/05/2018 State judge orders back pay for four worker leaders Gerawan illegally refused to recall because they backed the UFW
- 09/05/2018 Farm worker sons & daughters receive the UFW ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarships
- 08/31/2018 Delano: Son of farm worker receiving the UFW ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarship
- 08/30/2018 Santa Rosa: A daughter of farm worker receiving UFW ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarship
- 08/29/2018 Livingston: Sons and Daughters of farm worker receive UFW ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarships
- 08/28/2018 UFW’s Arturo Rodriguez stepping down, replaced by first Latina & immigrant woman president of a U.S. national union
- 08/24/2018 Son and Daughter of farm worker receive UFW ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarships
- 08/13/2018 Passing of Chavez sculptor & movement supporter Bea Goldstein
- 08/09/2018 Court slams EPA failure to protect children and farmworkers from toxic pesticide
- 07/17/2018 Remarks by UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez on National Heat Stress Campaign teleconference, July 17, 2018
- 07/17/2018 As Climate Heats Up, Government Must Protect Workers From Heat
- 07/16/2018 Services set for Bishop Richard Garcia as farm worker movement honors him
- 07/09/2018 Groups make final push in court to ban pesticide linked to brain damage in children
- 06/28/2018 Facing labor shortages and inaction on immigration in D.C., UFW & D’Arrigo take novel local approach with breakthrough union contract
- 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
- 06/21/2018 Goodlatte’s Evil and Anti-Immigrant Bill Rejected in the House of Representatives
- 05/31/2018 ICE deliberately picked up uncle of six orphan children, another blow to them two months after parents were killed fleeing ICE
- 05/29/2018 Trump plans to propose rule changes that would likely undermine farm worker pay
- 05/21/2018 Farm workers remember Mayor Hall as ‘a courageous public servant’ and ‘mayor for all the people’
- 05/20/2018 UFW dedicates big, modern & professional Salinas facility serving largest U.S. concentration of unionized farm workers
- 05/14/2018 Remembering Maria Isavel Vasquez Jimenez on the 10 year anniversary of her passing
- 05/12/2018 Father Ken laid to rest in his native Nicollet, Minnesota