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05/18/2011
San Diego shipyard announcement Navy secretary, Chavez family unveil Navy’s newest cargo ship: USNS Cesar Chavez
05/16/2011
State Assembly approves Steinberg bill to make it easier for farm workers to protect themselves
05/13/2011
TRAGIC DEATH OF TEEN FARM WORKER IN 2008 PROPELS UNCLE TO FIGHT FOR LABOR RIGHTS -- By Edgar Sanchez Special to the UFW
05/12/2011
Backgrounder: The Fair Treatment for Farm Workers Act (SB 104)
05/12/2011
State Assembly Honors Late Teen Farm Worker by Voting on Fair Treatment for Farm Workers Act
05/10/2011
National Park Service hearing on preserving key Cesar Chavez historical sites in Delano and Keene
04/30/2011
Democratic Convention Speech - UFW Secretary Treasurer Sergio Guzman
04/26/2011
LOS ANGELES ACTIVISTS JOIN INTERNATIONAL CALL TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS OF U.S.TOBACCO FARM WORKERS
04/13/2011
UFW: U.S. can’t afford replacing domestic workers with foreign laborers through expansion of the H2A program
04/13/2011
Summary of Testimony: Bruce Goldstein, President, Farmworker Justice, before the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement April 13, 2011
04/13/2011
UFW Written Statement on House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement Hearing on “The H-2A Visa Program – Meeting the Growing Needs of American Agriculture?”
04/03/2011
Eulogy by UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez at the Memorial Service for Andy Imutan
03/31/2011
Calif. State Senate approves Steinberg bill that would make it easier for farm workers to protect themselves
03/31/2011
Bon Appétit Management Company Foundation and United Farm Workers Release Groundbreaking Report on U.S. Farm Labor
03/30/2011
600 students honor Cesar Chavez on his birthday with a ‘Day of Service’ where he lived, worked and is buried
03/29/2011
Farm workers travel to D.C. to formally invite President Obama to the UFW’s 50th anniversary convention
03/24/2011
Hundreds to march in Greenfield honoring Cesar Chavez’s legacy by demanding fair treatment for farm workers, good jobs and respect in their communities
03/24/2011
THOUSANDS TO MARCH IN LOS ANGELES TO DEMAND GOOD JOBS, RALLY TO PROTECT THE MIDDLE CLASS, AND STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH WISCONSIN WORKERS ON SATURDAY, MARCH 26TH
03/15/2011
Steinberg bill makes it easier for farm workers to protect themselves after state, courts fail to protect them
03/09/2011
Statement from Maria Isabel Vazquez Jimenez's uncle Doroteo Jimenez from March 9, 2011 sentancing hearing
03/09/2011
UFW President Arturo Rodriguez: ‘Needless tragedies will continue’ so long as government fails to protect farm workers
03/09/2011
9 a.m. Wednesday at Stockton courthouse - Family, clergy, UFW president at hearing over plea deal in death of teen farm worker
03/08/2011
Monday & Tuesday at Stockton courthouse - Family, clergy, UFW president at two-day vigil protesting plea deal in death of teen farm worker
03/07/2011
Tuesday, March 8, at 10:30 a.m. - UFW, clergy and community gather for vigil and on-line petition in death of 17-year-old farm worker girl