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BREAKING NEWS: UFW's Arturo S. Rodriguez arrested for Civil Disobedience in WDC

United Farm Workers of America President Arturo S. Rodriguez was arrested a little after 1:30 p.m. EST along with UFW members Reynaldo Arvelo, Favio Calderon and Miguel Moran, in front of Speaker of...

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New 28-page complaint from ALRB chief prosecutor details Gerawan’s anti-UFW...

New 28-page complaint from ALRB chief prosecutor details Gerawan’s ‘intensive and ongoing’ drive since 2012 to prevent workers from ‘ever’ winning a union contractDecertification "leader" Sylvia...

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L.A. school board tells Gerawan to honor its workers’ UFW contract

Vows to monitor the grower’s compliance with the lawLos Angeles Unified School District's Board of Governors joined an epic battle by farm workers to implement their union contract with a giant Central...

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Nubia, Randy Vasquez's widow, responds to dairy farmer’s appeal of state...

It is clear that the dairy at which the love of my life, Randy Vasquez, died—drowned in a manure pit—was not safe. This is the conclusion from the Department of Labor and Industries of Washington...

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It was like being in a real-life horror movie

“I have always known how dangerous pesticides can be...But I never thought I would one day have to go to the emergency room because of them.” - Aylin, cabbage workerThis is what happened to 19-year old...

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Radical white nationalism behind new Trump immigration ploy

Donald Trump’s white nationalist White House—led by 32-year old anti-immigrant zealot Stephen Miller—just released a new proposal holding hostage Dreamers in exchange for slashing legal family...

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United Farm Workers, Rev. Jesse Jackson cite ‘ongoing problems’ inside...

A week after United Farm Workers (UFW) raised their concerns about labor abuses within the Starbucks supply chain, UFW President Teresa Romero points to March 28th new wage-theft lawsuits as an example...

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Huge victory for dairy workers!

Dairy workers recover wages they say were stolen at Darigold farmWe’ve told you about the grueling, decade-long battle dairy workers at a Darigold member dairy have been fighting. We want to share...

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Remember Maria Isavel: 11th anniversary of tragic heat death of 17-year-old...

Today marks 11 years to the day when 17-year-old Maria Isavel Vasquez Jimenez tragically died from the heat. She had collapsed two days earlier. The family of Maria Isavel unveiled a memorial marking...

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Trump’s proposed H-2A rules would harm, not help, U.S. farm workers.

Would reduce protections for both domestic & foreign field laborersDonald Trump’s proposed changes in rules governing the H-2A agricultural guest worker program would make it easier to deny jobs to...

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Governor Newsom – Sign the “Farm Worker Housing Act of 2019”

California lawmakers just passed Assembly Bill 1783, to encourage construction of badly needed housing for California farm workers and block growers from using state taxpayer funds to help Donald Trump...

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UFW, UFWF leader urges U.S. climate crisis panel to protect farm workers from...

Former United Farm Workers President Arturo S. Rodriguez is in Washington D.C. testifying today before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis at a hearing entitled, “Creating a Climate...

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