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U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh meets with farm workers in Georgia

Posted on July 28, 2022

UFW Foundation head Diana Tellefson Torres tours rural Michigan, meets with state officials and farm workers

Posted on June 28, 2022

Bill Granting Overtime for Farm Workers Introduced in the Senate

Posted on June 27, 2022

Cory Booker becomes second U.S. senator to work alongside farm workers as part of the ‘Take Our Jobs’ campaign 

Posted on June 27, 2022

Alex Padilla first U.S. senator to work in fields alongside farm workers as part of the ‘Take Our Jobs’ campaign

Posted on June 06, 2022

Washington State Issues Emergency Heat Standards

Posted on June 06, 2022

U.S. appeals court allows six Mexican veterinarians’ suit alleging ‘forced labor and trafficking’ by a rural Idaho dairy using intentional ‘bait-and-switch’ scheme

Posted on April 20, 2022

UFW President Emeritus, UFW Foundation Systemic Change Director Appointed to USDA Equity Commission

Posted on February 10, 2022

Farm worker rights coalition urges Biden Administration to fully investigate & reform the H-2A program following Georgia ‘modern-day slavery’ human trafficking cases

Posted on February 03, 2022