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09/08/2012
Daily Kos: This week in the War on Workers: Do farm workers deserve the same protections as animals?
09/05/2012
Beyond Chron: Fields of Fire: Bill Provides Water, Shade to Farm Workers
09/04/2012
NBC Bay Area (CA): UFW Overtime Denied (video)
09/01/2012
CA Assembly denies farm workers equal rights to overtime pay, continuing 74-yr long wait for justice
08/31/2012
Huffington Post: Governor Brown -- Don't Let Farmworkers Die From the Heat
08/31/2012
Huffington Post: If the Labor Movement Doesn't Speak Up for Workers, Who Will? The Koch Brothers?
08/31/2012
Sacramento Bee: California bills aimed at better worker conditions head to Gov. Jerry Brown
08/30/2012
Sacramento Bee: Poor shade, water could land farmer in jail under bill sent to governor
08/30/2012
Farm worker bill aimed at strengthening state heat regulations heads to Gov. Brown's desk
08/28/2012
KERO 23 (ABC) (CA): Farmworker Safety Bills Targeting, Punishing Employers Floats Through Legislature
08/28/2012
KERO 23 (ABC) (CA): California Senate Approves Bill For Farm Workers To Enforce State's Heat Regulations
08/28/2012
Central Valley Business Times (CA): California farm workers might be allowed to enforce heat regulations themselves
08/27/2012
KGET 17 (CA): Senate okays bill to let farmworkers sue over heat
08/27/2012
California Senate approves bill allowing farm workers to enforce state's heat regulations themselves
08/24/2012
UFW President Rodriguez, U.S. Rep. Berman at event to jumpstart young valley immigrants’ bids to legally stay
08/23/2012
Huffington Post: California's Harvest of Shame: 2012
08/23/2012
La Opinion: Valorar al campesino
08/22/2012
La Opinion: Valorar al campesino
08/21/2012
San Francisco Chronicle: Farmers could face jail time for heat violations
08/21/2012
Press Democrat: Farmworker bill would increase overtime pay
08/21/2012
The Desert Sun (CA): Our Voice: State should get tough to protect farmworkers
08/20/2012
Los Angeles Times: State lawmakers approve better overtime benefits for farmworkers
08/20/2012
CBS News: California considers farmworker overtime bill
08/20/2012
San Francisco Chronicle: State needs to protect farmworkers