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News and Events
- 11/19/2015 The Desert Sun: Death in The Fields, Part 2
- 11/19/2015 Activists support President Obama’s executive action protecting some immigrants from deportation, back continuing push for implementation
- 11/19/2015 The Desert Sun: Death in The Fields — CALIFORNIA FARMWORKERS SUFFER MORE HEAT DEATHS AND ILLNESSES THAN ANY OTHER WORKERS IN OUTDOOR INDUSTRIES
- 11/12/2015 Valley Public Radio (CA): New California Law Gives Farm Workers Right To Back Pay
- 11/11/2015 11/11/15: Message from UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez: Remembering Latino vets on Veterans Day
- 11/10/2015 Statewide UFW drive to get farm workers millions in back pay for unpaid rest periods and unpaid ‘nonproductive time’
- 11/10/2015 KBAK-TV (CBS) (CA): UFW informs laborers of available back pay
- 11/10/2015 In 2-1 Decision, Fifth Circuit Upholds Preliminary Injunction in Texas v. U.S.
- 11/10/2015 The Packer: Back pay compromise leaves some growers exposed
- 11/09/2015 Fresno Bee (CA): Farm union begins awareness drive to alert workers to back pay
- 11/09/2015 Bakersfield Californian: Farm union begins awareness drive to alert workers to back pay — Farm workers who weren’t or aren’t paid for rest periods from July 1, 2012, to Dec. 31, 2015, have a chance to get their money.
- 11/07/2015 Latino Post: US Agricultural Department inducts Cesar Chavez into Hall of Heroes
- 11/04/2015 Over Half a Million People Sign Petition to NBC Studios, Telling Lorne Michaels, SNL, and NBC That Donald Trump’s Racism Is Not Funny
- 10/21/2015 Coffeelands: Beyond business as usual at La Revancha
- 10/21/2015 Modesto Bee (CA): EPA chief, farmworkers praise new pesticide rules
- 10/20/2015 AlterNet: 6 Things to Know About the EPA’s New Pesticide Rules
- 10/20/2015 U.S. EPA Administrator and UFW President will tour Stockton, Calif. farm, discuss enhanced Worker Protection Standard with farm workers
- 10/20/2015 UFW Foundation and Kern Coalition for Citizenship Leaders Join in National Actions to Demand the 5th Circuit Court to Rule on Administrative Relief
- 10/19/2015 EIN News: U.S. EPA ADMINISTRATOR AND UFW PRESIDENT WILL TOUR LODI, CALIF. FARM, DISCUSS ENHANCED WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD WITH FARM WORKERS
- 10/11/2015 Ring of Fire: It’s the 50th Anniv. of the Strike to Bring Fair Wages for Farm Workers: RFK, Jr. Reminds Us of their Bravery
- 10/09/2015 The Tidings: US civil rights milestone marked at Delano’s historic Forty Acres
- 10/07/2015 The Renegade Rip (CA): United Farm Workers celebrate the Delano Grape Strike ’65 movement
- 10/03/2015 Rappler: Remembering the Delano grape strike
- 10/01/2015 Vida en el Vade: UFW goes back in history
- 10/01/2015 San Diego Free Press: Return to Delano: the 50th Anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike