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News Releases
- 03/17/2013 Dozens of Bakersfield families, students and community leaders to promote upcoming march for immigration reform over the weekend
- 03/15/2013 Hundreds to rally with U.S. Congressman Luis Gutierrez to support immigration reform legislation with a path to citizenship
- 03/06/2013 US born children to greet undocumented mother at end of CA’s “Keeping Families Together” bus tour in Bakersfield
- 03/05/2013 California’s ‘Keeping Families Together’ bus tour, calling for immigration reform, makes its final stop in Bakersfield
- 02/26/2013 UFW official testifies before Congress urging lawmakers to support immigration reform, protections for farm workers
- 02/13/2013 UFW applauds President Obama’s commitment to immigration reform in State of the Union speech; GOP’s Rubio shared priority
- 02/13/2013 Federal Court judge finds Central CA grower jointly liable for labor contractor’s violations in case involving several thousands of workers
- 02/05/2013 UFW President Arturo Rodriguez press avail after White House meeting with President on administration immigration reform proposal
- 02/03/2013 Remembering Nan Freeman, young Jewish woman who gave her life for farm workers
- 01/30/2013 Farm workers speak out at 10:30 a.m. today in Fresno & Salinas: UFW will urge Congress ‘to move swiftly forward’ on enacting new immigration process
- 01/29/2013 UFW applauds three of President Obama’s immigration reform commitments: ‘Now is the time to move swiftly forward’
- 01/28/2013 United Farm Workers welcomes bipartisan comprehensive immigration proposal with roadmap to citizenship, evaluates details
- 01/26/2013 Honoring Fred Korematsu Day celebration Sunday, Jan. 27 in S.F.
- 01/21/2013 UFW President Arturo Rodriguez, farm workers attend Presidential 2013 Inauguration ceremony, advocate for immigration reform
- 01/16/2013 Farm worker movement statement: Hailing ‘historic breakthroughs’ for Latinos, minorities under Secretary Ken Salazar
- 01/16/2013 The United Farm Workers Foundation Grand Opening Of Their Sixth Office in Fresno, California
- 01/09/2013 UFW President Arturo Rodriguez commends U.S. Sec. of Labor Hilda Solis for her life-long commitment to protecting American workers
- 01/07/2013 The UFW Foundation hosts information sessions to explain the Obama Administration’s rule change favoring spouses and children of U.S. citizens
- 11/29/2012 This is No Time for Piecemeal Immigration Legislation: Oppose the STEM Jobs Act
- 11/07/2012 UFW: Latinos’ key role in Obama victory tells GOP to ‘abandon your hostility against immigrants and Latinos or accept permanent minority status’
- 11/06/2012 UFW Foundation responds to the impact of the Latino vote on election results and the future of Immigration Reform and the Deferred Action program
- 10/18/2012 Lawsuit Says Failed Enforcement Means California’s Farm Workers Face Daily Threat of Heat Illness and Death
- 10/16/2012 Corralitos strawberry workers seek first test under Gov. Brown’s new law to overcome grower ‘cheating’
- 10/15/2012 A moving film, ‘Ethel’ highlights the passion for Cesar Chavez by Robert and Ethel Kennedy
- 10/09/2012 Remarks by the President at the Dedication of the Cesar Chavez National Monument, Keene, CA