United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Releases
- 07/26/2023 Farm Workers Demand OSHA Issue Federal Heat Rule
- 07/23/2023 Dr. Walt Newman Jr., dedicated himself over many years to farm worker health care and the UFW’s RFK Medical Plan
- 07/12/2023 UFW & UFW Foundation: ‘End the Racist Exclusion of Farm Workers from Overtime Pay’
- 07/05/2023 Farm Workers Welcome Reintroduction of Bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 06/26/2023 Mourning UFW ‘pioneer’ Josefina Flores, who witnessed decades of farm worker movement exploits and sacrifices
- 05/17/2023 Windmill-Ostrom Workers Welcome 3.4 Million Dollar Payment for Civil Rights Violations; Continue to Fight for Union Recognition
- 03/31/2023 Farm Workers Participate in White House Roundtable Meeting on Cesar Chavez Day
- 03/30/2023 Farm Workers Join Students for Cesar Chavez Day Rally in Seattle
- 02/28/2023 Farm Workers Welcome New AEWR Rule
- 02/23/2023 Ostrom Mushroom Sold; UFW Condemns Treatment of Mushroom Workers by New Anti-Union Management
- 02/10/2023 Rufino Contreras asked for ‘a more just share’ of what he produced; 44 years ago the company answered him with bullets
- 01/25/2023 Remembering Nan Freeman 51 years after the young Jewish woman gave her life for farm workers
- 01/24/2023 UFW Statement On Killings of Farm Workers in Half Moon Bay
- 01/13/2023 Farm Workers Welcome New DHS Prosecutorial Discretion Guidance
- 12/22/2022 Senate Republicans and American Farm Bureau Deny Farm Workers Legal Status
- 12/18/2022 Honoring Rev. Chris Hartmire, ‘a modern Christian revolutionary’ who helped build the UFW
- 12/12/2022 Farm Workers Return to D.C. to Press for Legal Status
- 12/12/2022 Gift give-away for farm worker & low-income families by United Farm Workers, Cesar Chavez Foundation and Celebration Nation
- 12/08/2022 Genaro (“Gemo”) Lizama was a fearless organizer with the UFW
- 11/26/2022 abc 23 Bakersfield: Congressional leaders hoping to pass pathway to citizenship for farm-workers
- 11/21/2022 Fred Ross Jr.’s matchless organizing talents empowered farm and other workers
- 11/17/2022 SUNDAY: Ostrom Mushroom workers and supporters rallying in Seattle
- 11/14/2022 Essential Farm Workers Travel to D.C. Before Thanksgiving to Push Compromise Agriculture Bill
- 11/09/2022 Mourning Paul Schrade, a close ally and friend of Cesar Chavez and the farm workers
- 10/25/2022 Farm worker movement marks Larry D. Itliong Day