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News Releases
- 01/27/2020 Delegation of Mexican Senators to Meet with Washington Dairy Workers, Tour Region
- 01/24/2020 Nan Freeman still inspires 48 years after the 18-year old college student gave her life for farm workers in Florida
- 01/20/2020 Friday memorial in Sarasota, FL: Nan Freeman’s moral courage when she died picketing with striking Florida farm workers in 1972 still inspires
- 12/11/2019 House Approves Right to Earn Legal Status For Undocumented Farm Workers
- 11/16/2019 UFW endorses Kamala Harris, citing her ‘fight for equal treatment and protection of farm workers’ & ‘bold leadership’ on immigration
- 11/11/2019 Remembering Latino vets on Veterans Day
- 10/30/2019 Farm workers and advocates help forge compromise bill providing legal status to immigrant farm workers during months of tough talks with growers & lawmakers from both parties
- 10/25/2019 Farm worker movement marks Larry D. Itliong Day
- 10/14/2019 UFW, UFW Foundation praise Gov. Newsom for signing bill encouraging more farm worker housing for families
- 10/10/2019 UFW: CA settlement over chlorpryifos ‘a good first step’—looking ‘forward to working with Gov. Newsom to turn it into a permanent ban’
- 08/30/2019 UFW Pres. Teresa Romero courting arrest during Labor Day march for Kaiser healthcare workers
- 08/30/2019 Farm worker movement mourns Valerie Harper
- 08/15/2019 Remembering Florida farm worker leader Valentin Barajas
- 08/14/2019 Ed Lewis, who helped Cesar Chavez buy La Paz, passes away
- 08/07/2019 Groups sue Trump’s EPA for refusing to ban brain-damaging pesticide
- 08/06/2019 Nine children of UFW members each get $1,000 ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarship
- 07/26/2019 Trump’s proposed H-2A rules would harm, not help, U.S. farm workers and reduce protections for both domestic and foreign field laborers
- 07/22/2019 Santa Rosa: Farm worker’s daughter gets UFW ¡Si Se Puede!® scholarship
- 07/15/2019 Trump’s proposed changes in agricultural guest worker program set ‘a new low of hypocrisy, racism and self-dealing’
- 07/12/2019 UFW, UFW Foundation join nationwide ‘Lights for Liberty’ vigils in Fresno, Manteca, Santa Rosa, Watsonville, Bakersfield & Monterey
- 07/10/2019 House Bill to Give All U.S. Workers Protections from Heat Death & Illness that California first issued in 2005
- 07/09/2019 Press Conference: House to Introduce Legislation Protecting Workers From Heat
- 06/27/2019 UFW: ag commissioners must stop mass farm worker poisonings after 130-plus were victims in two weeks & ag commissioners’ face ‘inherent conflicts of interest’
- 06/24/2019 Seven more dairy workers employed at Darigold member dairies file complaints regarding sexual harassment and assault
- 06/19/2019 UFW hails New York State farm worker rights bill as ‘big step forward’