United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Releases
- 07/12/2007 UFW Thanks California Legislators For Moving SB 180 Forward. Statement by United Farm Workers President Arturo S. Rodriguez.
- 07/10/2007 After UFW President Sends Letter to Governor Schwarzenegger: UFW Holds Press Conference in the Sun
- 07/05/2007 Two retired farm workers get more than $36,000 in pension checks; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
- 07/05/2007 UFW President Sends Letter to Governor Schwarzenegger: This Summer, Make Sure Heat Regulation is Enforced
- 06/28/2007 U.S. Senate Votes ‘No’ on Comprehensive Immigration Reform, UFW urges AgJOBS moves forward
- 06/26/2007 Immigration Reform Bill will Advance, U.S. Senate Votes to Resurrect Bill: Farm workers gather to inform communities of bold U.S. Senate vote, urge Action around Final Passage
- 06/21/2007 Farm Workers Join Senators Kennedy and Feinstein to Show Broad Support for AgJobs Immigration Reform
- 06/14/2007 Statement by Arturo Rodriguez, President, United Farm Workers Before California Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment regarding SB 180: “The Fair Treatment for Farm Workers Act”
- 06/08/2007 UFW Blasts President Bush, Republican Leadership for Failure to Address Broken Immigration System
- 05/31/2007 Town halls scheduled this week to address immigration reform and AgJOBS – Thousands of farm workers send strong message about the need for immigration reform
- 05/30/2007 UFW launches awareness campaign to protect workers – Farm Workers Say ‘No’ to Chemical Exposure
- 05/17/2007 Statement by UFW President Arturo Rodriguez Regarding Senate Decision on Immigration
- 05/15/2007 Immigration Reform and AgJOBS: Statement by UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez on current U.S. Senate Negotiations, AgJOBS, and S. 2611
- 05/14/2007 Monterey Mushrooms to Sign Contract with UFW
- 05/12/2007 Afternoon of union wine tasting, Latino rock, Chavez photo exhibit premiere highlight annual event at National Chavez Center
- 04/05/2007 Dozens of Meetings Scheduled to Discuss Immigration Reform Statewide: UFW Foundation Participates in Night of 1000 Conversations
- 04/02/2007 Gilberto Rodriguez…Presente! Cesar Chavez’ UFW mourns the passing of our brother and good friend Gilberto Rodriguez
- 03/31/2007 More than seven thousand walk to honor Cesar Chavez on the 80th anniversary of his birth
- 03/24/2007 FIRST LADY MARIA SHRIVER AND CALIFORNIAVOLUNTEERS LAUNCH EFFORT TO BUILD COMMUNITY PLAYSPACES THAT HONOR CESAR E. CHAVEZ
- 03/22/2007 Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Millions for California Farmers Impacted by 2006 Heat Wave and 2007 Freeze
- 03/22/2007 Statement by UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez on the Introduction of Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation for 2007
- 03/15/2007 UFW Foundation Urges Congress Members Costa, Nunes to Include Farm Workers in Federal Relief Funding
- 03/14/2007 UFW President Arturo Rodriguez Responds to President Bush’s Disaster Relief Declaration
- 03/09/2007 150-unit complex dedicated to Bakersfield family that pioneered farm labor and Latino causes
- 03/06/2007 Farm Workers Affected by Citrus Freeze Hold Vigils in Central Valley Offices. UFW Foundation Asks Members of Congress to Push for Federal Disaster.