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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
09/15/2011
 AMERICA’S GREAT OUTDOORS: Salazar Announces Addition of Chavez Home to National Register of Historic Places
09/03/2011
 UFW News Release: Los Angeles Times, Sept. 3, 2011 Deal could make it easier for farmworkers to unionize
09/02/2011
 Farm worker march on Capitol Sunday is largest Labor Day weekend event in California. Governor’s proposal incorporated into Steinberg bill
09/01/2011
 7:30-8:30 a.m. Thursday in Galt: Lawmakers join farm worker march to Sacramento
08/31/2011
 Farm workers, pesticide reform activists urge Gov. Brown to act on Fair Treatment for Farm Workers Act, overtime for farm workers at eight hours and against methyl iodide during march to Sacramento
08/30/2011
 Backstories on the farm workers’ latest pilgrimage to Sacramento
08/29/2011
 Farm worker marchers pause at Stockton courthouse Monday to remember teen grape worker who died from the heat in 2008. Members of Maria Isavel’s family join 200-mile march
 
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