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News Releases
- 08/10/2022 Fresno Catholic Bishops Brennan & Ochoa will join and bless Day 9 of UFW march when it enters Calwa as community enthusiasm builds
- 08/01/2022 Farm workers kick off 24-day, 335-mile sacrificial march urging Newsom to sign farm worker voting rights bill
- 06/24/2022 UFW Statement of Roe vs. Wade
- 06/23/2022 Bill Granting Overtime for Farm Workers Introduced in the Senate
- 06/17/2022 Cory Booker becomes second U.S. senator to work alongside farm workers as part of the ‘Take Our Jobs’ campaign
- 06/06/2022 Washington State Issues Emergency Heat Standards
- 06/03/2022 Alex Padilla first U.S. senator to work in fields alongside farm workers as part of the ‘Take Our Jobs’ campaign
- 05/26/2022 In era of GOP voter suppression, state Assembly extends voting choices to California farm workers
- 05/16/2022 Esteban Villa, pioneering Latino artist and farm worker champion
- 05/09/2022 Roberto De La Cruz showed workers how to change their lives
- 05/01/2022 May Day message from UFW President Teresa Romero
- 04/19/2022 U.S. appeals court allows six Mexican veterinarians’ suit alleging ‘forced labor and trafficking’ by a rural Idaho dairy using intentional ‘bait-and-switch’ scheme
- 04/02/2022 Remarks by Teresa Romero, President, United Farm Workers of America, Dedication of the Nan Freeman Memorial, New College of Florida, April 2, 2022—Sarasota, Florida
- 03/31/2022 Retracing historic 1966 pilgrimage: Farm workers announce march from Delano to Sacramento after Gov. Newsom won’t meet with them on Cesar Chavez Day
- 03/29/2022 Farm workers gather in 13 California cities asking why Gov. Newsom won’t meet with them on Cesar Chavez Day
- 03/28/2022 First Lady Dr. Jill Biden honors Cesar Chavez at a naturalization ceremony where Chavez lived & labored his last quarter century
- 02/12/2022 Farm Workers Hold “A Day Without Immigrants” Rallies
- 02/10/2022 UFW President Emeritus, UFW Foundation Systemic Change Director Appointed to USDA Equity Commission
- 02/10/2022 Rufino Contreras asked for ‘a more just share’ of what he produced; 43 years ago the company answered him with bullets
- 02/03/2022 Farm worker rights coalition urges Biden Administration to fully investigate & reform the H-2A program following Georgia ‘modern-day slavery’ human trafficking cases
- 01/25/2022 Remembering Nan Freeman 50 years after the young Jewish woman gave her life for farm workers
- 01/04/2022 Mourning original UFW member Antonia “Tonia” Saludado Reading
- 12/16/2021 Farm Workers on Parliamentarian’s Opinion on Immigration: “We Are Not Done Yet. The Senate Must Pass Immigration Reform”
- 12/15/2021 Honoring longtime farm worker champion Pat Henning
- 11/19/2021 House Passes Build Back Better Act, Approves Immigration Protections for Millions Including Farm Workers