United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Releases
- 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
- 09/28/2022 California Governor Signs AB2183
- 08/29/2022 ‘Vigil for the Governor’s Signature’ at state Capitol urging him to sign farm workers’ voting rights bill
- 08/24/2022 Weary marchers nearing Sacramento, preparing for final leg of 24-day, 335-mile trek as 5,000 are expected to march on state Capitol Friday
- 08/22/2022 Momentum builds as 5,000 to join final leg of 24-day, 335-mile UFW ‘March for the Governor’s Signature’
- 08/17/2022 UFW march builds as it is joined by Martin Luther King III, state AFL-CIO head Lorena Gonzalez, unions, activists, community members
- 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