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02/23/2010
San Francisco Chronicle: Farmworkers against California water bond. Op-ed by UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez
02/18/2010
Los Angeles Times: Finding farmworkers - New federal rules are a step in the right direction, but both labor and agriculture are behind the AgJOBS bill stalled in Congress.
02/17/2010
Click to Learn About the UFW ˇSi Se Puede!® Scholarship Program
02/11/2010
U.S. Labor Dept. reinstates decades-old farm worker protections rules - UFW applauds return to bi-partisan farm worker regulations
02/08/2010
UFW and nation’s ag leaders pushing for immigration reform meet with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack
02/03/2010
Daily Kos: Fight Sexual Harrassment in the Fields
02/01/2010
Ventura County Star: Dozens join immigration reform vigil
01/28/2010
President Obama urges lawmakers to fix broken immigration system in State of the Union address
01/27/2010
Join us in listening to President Obama’s first nationally televised State of the Union address
01/21/2010
Update on Cesar Chavez and the Texas history book situation
01/14/2010
Giumarra Vineyards Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Against Farm Workers - Farm Workers Fired for Assisting Teenage Female Employee Who Was Being Sexually Harassed in the Vineyards, Federal Agency Charges
01/13/2010
Bakersfield Californian: Lawsuit alleges Giumarra allowed sexual harassment
01/06/2010
Daily News, Editorial--Not fit for man or beast: State can’t let horses win more labor rights than farmworkers
12/22/2009
Holiday message from UFW President Arturo S Rodriguez (video)
12/22/2009
Mourning the passing of Jon Lewis, who captured the images and devotion of 1960s grape strikers
12/17/2009
San Antonio Express: House Dems reopen immigration reform issue
12/15/2009
Call the White House Today and support Congressman Luis Gutierrez’ Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill!
12/14/2009
UFW's AgJobs measure expected to be part of comprehensive immigration reform bill to be introduced by Rep. Gutierrez
12/10/2009
AgJOBS farmworker immigration bill receives support during Senate hearing
12/08/2009
Los Angeles Times: Infant deaths, cleft palates raise concern about toxic landfill in San Joaquin Valley
12/04/2009
Houston Chronicle: Follow MLK's guidance on immigration reform
12/01/2009
NEW YORKERS: Fight farm worker exploitation. Call your senators today to support the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act.
11/26/2009
Look for the union label as you buy food & wine for the holidays.
11/19/2009
UFW and Rep. Gutierrez: The Time is Now. Immigration Reform in 2010 - Farm worker movement joined with more than 60,000 Americans in 45 States