Act Now: Tell your US Rep farm workers deserve overtime
News Releases
- 02/22/2021 United Farm Workers & UFW Foundation court victories against Trump bid to slash wages produces an average 5 percent pay hike for U.S. farm workers
- 02/18/2021 United Farm Workers & UFW Foundation: U.S. Citizenship Act the ‘dawn of a new day’ for immigrants
- 02/10/2021 Rufino Contreras asked for ‘a more just share’ of what he produced; 42 years ago the company answered him with bullets
- 02/04/2021 The Dream Act ‘is an important step towards justice’
- 01/30/2021 UFW Wins Injunction Forcing Foster Farms to Protect Workers From COVID
- 01/25/2021 Leading Organizations Join Forces, Launch Nationwide Campaign for Immigrant Justice
- 01/25/2021 Remembering Nan Freeman 49 years after the young Jewish woman gave her life for farm workers
- 01/22/2021 Serving others was farm worker leader Baltazar Aguirre’s passion
- 01/20/2021 UFW/UFWF: Biden’s immigration bill is ‘fundamentally different’ than any previous U.S. president in ‘emancipating farm workers’
- 01/18/2021 Remarks by Teresa Romero to Assembly Select Committee on Latina Inequities Informational Hearing
- 12/17/2020 Lawsuit: After 9 Deaths and 400 Infections at Foster Farms’ Meatpacking Plant, Restraining Order Needed to Protect Workers and Merced County
- 12/17/2020 Earthquakes raising $20,000 to supply holiday relief kits for farm worker families in Salinas
- 12/15/2020 Bakersfield protest of McCarthy one of 50 events in 27 states urging Biden to dismantle Trump’s anti-immigrant policies
- 12/12/2020 Protect immigrants from deportation, farm workers will urge at human billboard event
- 12/03/2020 Suit to halt transfer of hundreds of millions a year from farm workers to growers
- 11/23/2020 UFW & UFW Foundation applaud ‘historic’ Biden nomination of Mayorkas as first Latino head DHS
- 11/18/2020 Anna Andreini-Brophy played historic roles with Cesar Chavez, UFW since ‘60s
- 11/14/2020 UFW backs Alex Padilla for U.S. Senate appointment
- 11/07/2020 Honoring farm worker champion Tomás Olmos
- 11/06/2020 For Washington state farm workers, high court overtime decision is about much more than money; it’s about being treated as ‘equal human beings’
- 10/14/2020 Lawsuit to stop Trump from slashing U.S. farm worker pay
- 10/01/2020 Harris bill to protect all U.S. farm & other workers from heat
- 09/30/2020 Trump proposes cutting farm worker pay in the midst of a pandemic
- 09/23/2020 ‘Undocumented immigrants deserve a path to legalization & citizenship that recognizes the essential role we play in this nation,’ farm worker urges House Judiciary Committee
- 09/22/2020 Protect essential farm workers from deportation, farm worker will urge House Judiciary Committee