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03/15/2012
 UFW asks: What did you do with the farm workers? Help capture history—yours!—through a novel interactive web site
03/08/2012
 UFW Foundation Announces Open House in Los Angeles, celebrating the 50 year legacy of Cesar Chavez’s United Farm Workers
02/23/2012
 Father McDonnell introduced a young Cesar Chavez to social justice teachings
02/21/2012
 60,000+ to New Chief Pesticide Regulator: Ban Methyl Iodide & Help Farmers Transition As Your First Priority In Office
02/17/2012
 UNITED FARM WORKERS NAME CO-CHAIRS TO JOIN 50 YEAR CELEBRATION OF ORGANIZATION FOUNDED BY CESAR CHAVEZ
02/15/2012
 Monterey County supervisors join Santa Cruz County board by voting 4-1 to back methyl iodide ban
02/14/2012
 Dozens of farm workers ask Monterey County Board of Supervisors to back statewide ban of methyl iodide
02/09/2012
 Rufino Contreras asked for ‘a more just share’ of what he produced; 33 years ago the company answered him with bullets
02/08/2012
 UPDATE: Ruby Ridge Workers turn in petition w/20,000+ signatures to Darigold
02/02/2012
 The UFW asks how growers and businesses can object to being made to obey labor laws
01/24/2012
 Remembering Nan Freeman 40 years after the young Jewish woman gave her life for farm workers
01/10/2012
 Thursday, Jan. 12, at 11 a.m.: United Farm Workers offers early endorsement of President Obama with L.A. rally - Event kicks off series of union planned events across the country backing Obama's re-election
01/06/2012
 The UFW Foundation applauds the Obama administrations proposed processing changes to USCIS's waiver of inadmissibility requirements for the immediate family members of US citizens
12/15/2011
 Statement by UFW Foundation' Executive Director, Diana Tellefson Torres regarding the Department of Justice Report on Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office
12/04/2011
 Statement from the Farm Worker Movement: Remembering farm worker champion David Burciaga
11/16/2011
 Coachella student received the UFW's 'Si Se Puede' scholarship for her academic success and community service
10/20/2011
 6:30 p.m. at ‘Forty Acres’ in Delano: National Park Service hearing to solicit public input on results of Cesar Chavez historical sites study
10/13/2011
 TEDxFruitvale Conference to Focus on Farmworkers, Social Justice Movements, and Socially Responsible Business
10/10/2011
 Governor signs bill to protect farm workers’ right to unionize
10/04/2011
 UFW President testified in Washington, DC. Hearing entitled “America’s Agricultural Labor Crisis: Enacting a Practical Solution"
10/03/2011
 Rural non-profits can now apply for grants: U.S. awards Cesar Chavez Foundation coveted $375,000 award to fund Dr. King days of service
09/30/2011
 Dozens protest Republican proposal to bring hundreds of thousands of laborers through new guest worker program
09/27/2011
 Spanish-Language Media Campaign Highlights Hypocrisy of GOP Jobs and Immigration Bill
09/15/2011
 UFW Foundation presents informational citizenship workshop in Bakersfield
 
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