United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Releases
- 09/10/2014 New 28-page complaint from ALRB chief prosecutor details Gerawan’s ‘intensive and ongoing’ drive since 2012 to prevent workers from ‘ever’ winning a union contract
- 09/06/2014 United Farm Workers Reacts to News of Delay on Executive Action: “Justice Delayed is Justice Denied”
- 08/13/2014 Children of Farm Worker were honored with ¡Si Se Puede!® Scholarships in different regions of California.
- 07/29/2014 Gerawan fired Pablo Gutierrez for taking a picture while anti-union workers post photos taken at work
- 07/16/2014 Two Bus loads of Prima workers will attend ALRB meeting to ask that their union contract be implemented
- 07/03/2014 UFW to Gerawan: Raise pay to $15 an hour and pay your workers $6 million-plus you owe in wage increases and benefits by implementing contract
- 07/02/2014 Immigrant Families & Allies Give Symbolic “Red Card” to Rep. Kevin McCarthy for Failing to Deliver on Reform
- 07/02/2014 Immigration Movement Holds House GOP Accountable for Refusing to Vote on Immigration Reform
- 06/26/2014 UFW Members Lend Support to Local Leaders, Who Are Risking Arrest at Rep. Cory Gardner’s Office to Protest His Killing of Immigration Reform
- 06/24/2014 UFW mourns the passing of Ramon Gonzalez: The Forty Acres was his life
- 06/21/2014 Large crowd in Delano to honor ‘60s Filipino grape strikers at 40th anniversary of Agbayani Village
- 06/19/2014 UFW President to Kevin McCarthy: “Lead the Country and Represent Your District – Schedule A Vote On Immigration Legislation”
- 06/17/2014 UFW Member to Appear in “Inside Out 11M” Public Art Installation on Capitol Hill
- 06/11/2014 UFW President to Speaker Boehner: “Future of Immigration Reform & GOP Rests on Your Shoulders”
- 06/11/2014 TODAY: FAMILIES TO ENGAGE IN CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE IN U.S. CAPITOL COMPLEX
- 06/10/2014 Gerawan Farming is costing its workers millions of dollars in pay and benefits by refusing to implement a state-issued union contract, according to a Rosenberg Foundation article by Cruz Reynoso and Arturo Rodriguez
- 06/06/2014 Remembering the Latino veterans of D-Day
- 06/05/2014 Free sessions in Fresno, Bakersfield, Salinas & Phoenix: UFW Foundation helping Dreamers renew two-year work permits as Department of Homeland Security announces DACA renewal process
- 06/04/2014 As Legislative Window Closes, Advocates Remind House Republicans: “It’s Now or Never for the GOP” – Pro-Immigration Movement Marks One-Year Anniversary of First House Vote to Deport DREAMers with Actions Targeting Key House Republicans Across the Country
- 05/27/2014 2 p.m. courthouse rally in Fresno: Hundreds of workers back ALRB bid for court order forcing Gerawan to implement their union contract
- 05/26/2014 Grand Opening of Cesar E. Chavez Park in Tangancícuaro, Mexico also honors local farm workers who helped build Chavez’s union
- 05/23/2014 Ballots counted in Salinas: Dole strawberry workers vote decisively to keep the UFW
- 05/22/2014 Farm workers & supporters across the country ask Walmart to hold Prima accountable to the retailer’s ‘Standards for Suppliers
- 05/17/2014 UFW, UFW Foundation Hosts Cesar Chavez Movie Screenings
- 05/15/2014 Prima workers demand their jobs back