United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Releases
- 01/21/2013 UFW President Arturo Rodriguez, farm workers attend Presidential 2013 Inauguration ceremony, advocate for immigration reform
- 01/16/2013 The United Farm Workers Foundation Grand Opening Of Their Sixth Office in Fresno, California
- 01/16/2013 Farm worker movement statement: Hailing ‘historic breakthroughs’ for Latinos, minorities under Secretary Ken Salazar
- 01/09/2013 UFW President Arturo Rodriguez commends U.S. Sec. of Labor Hilda Solis for her life-long commitment to protecting American workers
- 01/07/2013 The UFW Foundation hosts information sessions to explain the Obama Administration’s rule change favoring spouses and children of U.S. citizens
- 11/29/2012 This is No Time for Piecemeal Immigration Legislation: Oppose the STEM Jobs Act
- 11/07/2012 UFW: Latinos’ key role in Obama victory tells GOP to ‘abandon your hostility against immigrants and Latinos or accept permanent minority status’
- 11/06/2012 UFW Foundation responds to the impact of the Latino vote on election results and the future of Immigration Reform and the Deferred Action program
- 10/18/2012 Lawsuit Says Failed Enforcement Means California’s Farm Workers Face Daily Threat of Heat Illness and Death
- 10/16/2012 Corralitos strawberry workers seek first test under Gov. Brown’s new law to overcome grower ‘cheating’
- 10/15/2012 A moving film, ‘Ethel’ highlights the passion for Cesar Chavez by Robert and Ethel Kennedy
- 10/09/2012 Historical Back Stories on Cesar Chavez and La Paz
- 10/09/2012 Remarks by Arturo S. Rodriguez, President United Farm Workers of America Introducing President Obama Cesar E. Chavez National Monument Observance October 8, 2012—La Paz, Keene, Calif.
- 10/09/2012 Remarks by Paul F. Chavez, President Cesar Chavez Foundation Cesar E. Chavez National Monument Observance October 8, 2012—La Paz, Keene, Calif.
- 10/09/2012 Remarks by the President at the Dedication of the Cesar Chavez National Monument, Keene, CA
- 10/08/2012 Salazar Applauds Establishment of César E. Chávez National Monument – 398th National Park Service Unit to be Managed in Cooperation With National Chávez Center
- 10/08/2012 A PROCLAMATION TO ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CÉSAR E. CHÁVEZ NATIONAL MONUMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- 10/04/2012 SF Immigrant community reacts with outrage to Governor’s vetoes
- 10/01/2012 Latino community reacts with outrage to Governor’s vetoes — Groups unite around vetoes of Trust Act, Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights and farm workers’ heat protection bills
- 10/01/2012 Chavez Foundation, UFW, Chavez family Applaud President Obama for Chavez National Monument Designation
- 09/30/2012 Gov. Brown denies farm workers the tools to protect themselves from heat-related death
- 09/27/2012 Workers: Central Coast company uses illegal tactics to affect union election outcome; first test of new law penalizing cheating employers
- 09/18/2012 UFW joins warehouse workers at rally marking the end of the ‘March for Safe Jobs’ in Downtown LA
- 09/14/2012 Mourning Julie Shannon, creator of ‘Let the Eagle Fly’
- 09/12/2012 UFW joins warehouse workers on 50-mile ‘March for Safe Jobs’ from Riverside Co. to Downtown LA