United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Releases
- 05/01/2021 On May Day, farm workers urge Congress pass farm worker legalization
- 04/28/2021 President Biden urges Congress to pass ‘a pathway to citizenship for farm workers who put food on our tables’
- 04/20/2021 Statement from Teresa Romero on convicting the murderer of George Floyd
- 04/09/2021 1000s of Monterey County farm workers being vaccinated
- 03/31/2021 Teresa Romero Remarks on Farmworker Awareness Week/Cesar Chavez Celebration at University of Idaho at Moscow CAMP (virtual)
- 03/31/2021 Agricultural Workers Complete Vaccinations through Partnership with County of Santa Clara, Monterey Mushrooms, United Farm Workers and UFW Foundation
- 03/30/2021 Dr. Jill Biden honoring a man who spent his life serving others as 1,000s of farm workers are vaccinated where the union began in Delano
- 03/26/2021 UFW Foundation & United Farm Workers applaud bill protecting all U.S. farm and other workers from heat
- 03/18/2021 UFW & UFW Foundation hail passage of landmark immigration bills ‘emancipating’ farm workers and Dreamers and TPS recipients
- 03/11/2021 1000s of Central Valley farm workers being vaccinated over 6 weekends at UFW’s historic ‘Forty Acres’ property near Delano
- 03/06/2021 500 farm workers get COVID-19 vaccine at Ventura County
- 03/04/2021 UFW & UFW Foundation on introduction of bipartisan ag immigration bill: Giving farm workers & growers ‘what they most need and want’
- 03/02/2021 600-plus farm workers get COVID-19 vaccine at twin Ventura County events
- 02/27/2021 1,000 Farm Workers to Receive COVID Vaccine at Monterey Mushrooms Facility in Morgan Hill
- 02/26/2021 Teresa Romero Remarks to The Scholar: St. Mary’s annual Immigration Symposium
- 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