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Octubre 18, 2017 Univision: Evacuados por incendios en California cumplen 8 días acampando en la costa de Sonoma
Octubre 17, 2017 Actualización de UFW en incendios de Napa y Sonoma
Octubre 16, 2017 La Prensa Sonoma: Familias enfrentan pérdida de casas y empleos durante incendios en el Norte de California
Octubre 16, 2017 Univision: Incendios en California dejan a cientos de trabajadores del campo sin empleo
Octubre 14, 2017 Univision: Sin casa, sin trabajo y con miedo: así dejan los incendios de California a los trabajadores …
Octubre 14, 2017 La Prensa: Latinos, los mas vulnerables en incendios de California
Septiembre 27, 2017 La Opinion: Demócratas exigen voto sobre “DREAM Act” y más tiempo para última prórroga de “DACA”
Septiembre 27, 2017 Univision: Reportaje sobre acción de la UFW en la oficina del Congresista David Valadao y el DREAM Act 2017
Septiembre 27, 2017 La Opinion: Demócratas exigen voto sobre “DREAM Act” y más tiempo para última prórroga de “DACA”
Septiembre 22, 2017 Univision: Junta de Contra Costa aprueba presupuesto para ayuda a inmigrantes TV G
Septiembre 21, 2017 Univision: Invitan a la comunidad de Dallas a un taller para realizar cartas poder TV Y
Septiembre 21, 2017 Univision: California demanda al gobierno de Trump para impedir que comience la construcción del muro fronterizo
Septiembre 20, 2017 Univision: Se acabaron las 15,000 visas adicionales temporales H-2B
Septiembre 20, 2017 Univision: Recomiendan a dreamers que califican para renovar DACA que lo hagan “cuanto antes”
Septiembre 19, 2017 Univision: El servicio de inmigración reanuda la vía rápida para tramitar las visas H-1B del año fiscal 2018
Septiembre 15, 2017 Univision: La vida de estos hispanos agricultores de Florida arrasada por el huracán (FOTOS)
Septiembre 15, 2017 RT: Sepa Masa: Después de Harvey fumigan Texas con una sustancia polémica
Septiembre 15, 2017 ElSalvador4.com: Hugo Martínez confía en prórroga del TPS en Estados Unidos
Septiembre 5, 2017 UFW: Trump rescindiendo DACA es ‘cruel e inmoral’

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UFW member Edgar Martinez took this video when the fire started in Napa on October 8th. He & his crew were working at night harvesting wine grapes. #WeFeedYou

UFW member Edgar Martinez took this video when the...

Amadeo sent in this video from the Oxnard area where he is working picking strwberries. He shares, “Hello friends, no human being is illegal. We are all descendants of immigrants. Our hands are the hands that harvest the crop. Without them, who will feed America? Viva Los Campesinos! #WeFeedYou / Hola saludo compañero. Ningún ser humano es ilegal. Todos somos descendientes de inmigrantes. Estas son las mano que levantan la cosecha. Sin ellos quien realizará los trabajos del campo. Quien alimentará América. Viva Los Campesinos! #WeFeedYou

Amadeo sent in this video from the Oxnard area whe...

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Amadeo says, Greetings from the winder strawberry harvest in Oxnard CA #WeFeedYou / Saludo desde Oxnard en la pisca de fresa de invierno.

Amadeo says, Greetings from the winder strawberry ...

Abraham Garcia son of Octavio Garcia Farfan worker from Wonderful Company talks about the #UFW scholarship he just was awarded. / Abraham Garcia hijo de Octavio García Farfan trabajador de la Wonderful Company habla de la beca de la UFW que acaba de recibir. #WeFeedYou

Abraham Garcia son of Octavio Garcia Farfan worker...

Norma sent us this video from where she was picking and packing watermelon last week in Mendota CA #WeFeedYou

Norma sent us this video from where she was pickin...

Irma sent us this video where she and her crew are hammering in supports and staking young fruit tees in Buttonwillow CA. #WeFeedYou

Irma sent us this video where she and her crew are...

Andy says hello from where we are harvesting pistachios at night in Madera, CA. #WeFeedYou

Andy says hello from where we are harvesting pista...

Miguel Ramirez works under a UFW contract at D'Arrigo Bros. He is proud of his UFW contract that gives him paid holidays, including the recent Labor Day holiday. Si Se Puede! #WeFeedYou

Miguel Ramirez works under a UFW contract at D'Arr...

Elkhart County, Indiana - Jesusa shares: O ur brothers working hard so that you have food on your table, early to work late to come home. #WeFeedYou #farmworkers #respect #dignity #immigrants #Haiti #jamaican

Elkhart County, Indiana - Jesusa shares: O ur brot...

Jennings, Florida: Alfredo Hernández shared this video where he and his coworkers are fixing the cherry tomato fields after the Hurricane Irma. #WeFeedYou

Jennings, Florida: Alfredo Hernández shared this ...

Workers from Haiti and Jamaica work very hard to pick apples so that you can make your apple pie, apple cobbler and apple fritters! #WeFeedYou #farmworkers #respect #dignity #immigrants. Thank you Jesusa for this video from Elkhart County, Indiana.

Workers from Haiti and Jamaica work very hard to p...

#UFW spokesperson Marc Grossman joined Central Valley and Central Coast farm worker community activists and their allies on Friday at California Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Sacramento urging the state to #banchlorpyrifos, a pesticide known to cause brain damage in children. Full statement @ http://ufw.org/calepa91517

#UFW spokesperson Marc Grossman joined Central Val...

Amadeo shares: Hello, From Oxnard, where we're working on the plant, cutting strawberry guides for the winter strawberry season. #WeFeedYou / Amadeo comparte: Hola, desde Oxnard, donde trabajamos en la planta, cortando guias de las fresas para la temporada de invierno. #WeFeedYou

Amadeo shares: Hello, From Oxnard, where we're wor...

Michelle & Isidro sent us this video from where they were picking grapes in Lindsay CA yesterday with weather in the 90's. They picked 71 boxes that weighed 21-22 pounds each, in the 7 1/2 hrs they worked. That's 1,500+ lbs of grapes. The truck the men are loading in this picture holds 1,200 boxes of grapes. Let's hear it for the folks who labor so hard so consumers can enjoy a sweet summer treat. #WeFeedYou / Michelle e Isidro nos enviaron este video de donde estaban recolectando uvas en Lindsay CA ayer con el tiempo en los 90's. Escogieron 71 cajas que pesaban 21-22 libras cada una en las 7 1/2 horas que trabajaron. eso es 1.500 libras de uvas. El camión que los hombres están cargando en esta imagen contiene 1.200 cajas de uvas. Celebremos la gente que trabajan tan duro para que los consumidores pueden disfrutar de las dulces uvas de verano.#WeFeedYou

Michelle & Isidro sent us this video from where th...

A farm worker sent us this video from Ventura County of the kale and tuscan kale he is getting ready to harvest. #WeFeedYou / Un campesino nos envió este video desde el Condado de Ventura acerca de la col rizada y la col rizada de Toscana que se está preparando para cosechar. #WeFeedYou

A farm worker sent us this video from Ventura Coun...

El abogado de la UFW Mario Martínez, se dirige a 100s de campesinos que viajaron a San Francisco a la audiencia de Corte Suprema de California, apoyando su ley de mediación.

El abogado de la UFW Mario Martínez, se dirige a...

UFW attorney Mario Martinez addresses 100's of farmworkers who traveled to SF for CA Supreme Court hearing supporting their mediation law

UFW attorney Mario Martinez addresses 100's of far...

Hundreds of workers in the Supreme Court of California

Hundreds of workers in the Supreme Court of Calif...

Farm workers in the Supreme Court of California supporting the Mediation Law

Farm workers in the Supreme Court of California ...

Hi, Good afternoon. My name is Lourdes Cardenas and I work for a company called Papagni. I am going this Tuesday so that the Mediation Law stays. They want to take that law away because that law benefits many farm workers. Without this law, we cannot have many benefits such as good salaries, respect and many other benefits. We want this law to stay so that many more farm workers continue to organize to have better salaries, have respect and many benefits.

Hi, Good afternoon. My name is Lourdes Cardenas a...

UfW President Arturo S. Rodriguez celebrating Labor Day in Los Angeles. 2017

UfW President Arturo S. Rodriguez celebrating Labo...

Michelle and her family sent up this video where they are hard at work in the grapes. The temp was 100° at the time this video was taken on Friday in Famoso, CA. Michelle shares it's hella hot and we were sweating. #LaborDay #WeFeedYou

Michelle and her family sent up this video where t...

Michelle sent up this video where she is hard at work in the grapes. The temp was 100° at the time it was Friday in Famoso, CA & she says it's hella hot right now we r swetting on #LaborDay #WeFeedYou

Michelle sent up this video where she is hard at w...

Hernaon shared this video where he is harvesting celery today on #LaborDay #WeFeedYou

Hernaon shared this video where he is harvesting c...

UFW #LaborDay action in Madera

UFW #LaborDay action in Madera

UFW #LaborDay action in Madera

UFW #LaborDay action in Madera

Es muy posible que en los siguientes días Presidente Trump eliminará #DACA, el programa que da un permiso de trabajo y protección de deportación a más de 800,000 jóvenes indocumentados. La UFW y nuestra organización hermana UFW Foundation (La Fundación UFW) quieren recordarles que TODOS tienen derechos, no importa su estatus legal. Para informarse sobre sus derechos, llame a La Fundación UFW 1-877-881-8281

Es muy posible que en los siguientes días Preside...

It's very possible that in the next few days President Trump will eliminate #DACA, the program that provides work permits and protection from deportation to over 800,000 undocumented youth. The UFW and our sister organization the UFW Foundation want to remind everyone that you have rights, regardless of your immigration status. To get more informed about your rights, call the UFW Foundation at 1-877-881-8281

It's very possible that in the next few days Presi...

Amadeo says, "From Oxnard, we are ready for the ne...

María works near Cloverdale, CA for Gallo Vineyards in Sonoma County. here she us removing the extra grapes on un-ripened vines. She does this because otherwise the main bundle on the vine wouldn't mature in time for the harvest. To buy products that are produced by workers like Maria who are under UFW contract go to: http://ufw.org/organizing/ufw-labels/ #WeFeedYou

María works near Cloverdale, CA for Gallo Vineyar...

Thanks Jesusa for this video from Fulton County, Indiana. Tomato pickers pick the tomatoes for your salsa and any other foods that include them. Remember their hard work the next time you eat a tomato. These temporary Indiana Hoosiers will be leaving the state soon. #farmworkers #respect #dignity #immigrants #WeFeedYou

Thanks Jesusa for this video from Fulton County, I...

Vicky sent us this video of the grape harvest in Wasco where it is supposed to reach 101 degrees today and 107 by Sunday. Please drink lots of water Vicky and take your rest breaks guaranteed by law. #WeFeedYou / Vicky nos envió este video de la vendimia en Wasco, donde se supone que alcanzará los 101 grados hoy y 107 el domingo. Por favor, tome mucha agua Vicky y tome sus descansos garantizados por la ley. #WeFeedYou

Vicky sent us this video of the grape harvest in W...

Alberto is working near the town of Sonoma, in Gallo of Sonoma, pruning and preparing the century old Vineyards for this year's harvest. To find products harvested by Alberto & other workers under UFW contract go to http://ufw.org/organizing/ufw-labels/ #WeFeedYou

Alberto is working near the town of Sonoma, in Gal...

Gallo of Sonoma worker Ofelia Núñez is hard at work in Healdsburg CA setting the newly grown vines in place so the vines grow in the desired direction for future pruning & harvesting. #WeFeedYou To buy products that are produced by workers like Ofelia who are under UFW contract go to: http://ufw.org/organizing/ufw-labels/

Gallo of Sonoma worker Ofelia Núñez is hard at w...

Join us in a shout out to Yessi and her co-workers who sent us this video from where they were laboring in the table grape harvest near Bakersfield CA yesterday. The high was 102. #WeFeedYou / Únete a nosotros en celebración a Yessi y sus compañeros de trabajo que nos envió este video de donde estaban trabajando en la cosecha de uva cerca de Bakersfield CA ayer. La máxima temperatura fue de 102. #WeFeedYou

Join us in a shout out to Yessi and her co-workers...

Amadeo shares, "Today in Oxnard we started plantin...

Elkhart County Indiana, migrant farm workers from Haiti, Mexico and the Valley of Texas work picking zucchini so that you can enjoy your zucchini bread and stir fry. #WeFeedYou #farmworkers #respect #dignity #immigrants / Condado Elkhart en Indiana, trabajadores agrícolas migrantes de Haití, México y el Valle de Texas trabajan recolectando calabacitas para que pueda usted disfrutar de su pan de calabacita y sus comidas fritas en aceite . #WeFeedYou #farmworkers #respect #dignity #immigrants

Elkhart County Indiana, migrant farm workers from ...

Enjoying that evening glass of wine? Let's give a big cheers to Guadalupe and Aristeo who are laboring at St. Supery Vineyards, covering the wine grapes with a mesh to protect them from the scorching sun. Temperatures in Pope Valley reaching 92 degrees Friday, when this was taken with a high humidity. Luckily they work under UFW contract where heat protection laws are taken seriously and workers get trainings, cold water, shade and breaks. To find products produced by UFW union workers go to: http://ufw.org/organizing/ufw-labels/ #WeFeedYou

Enjoying that evening glass of wine? Let's give a ...

Affected garlic worker describes pesticide poisoning that occurred today, Aug 2, 2017. Video by UFW Foundation #WeFeedYou

Affected garlic worker describes pesticide poisoni...

Ana Collado Alvarez is working in Gallo of Sonoma, in Cloverdale, CA., where temperatures reached 93 at the time the pictures were taken (103 F now). Ana is replacing worn irrigation hoses that keep the plants hydrated. #WeFeedYou / Ana Collado Alvarez está trabajando en Gallo de Sonoma, en Cloverdale, California donde las temperaturas llegaban a 93 en el momento en que se tomaron las fotos (103 F ahora). Ana está reemplazando las mangueras de riego desgastadas que mantienen las plantas hidratadas. #WeFeedYou

Ana Collado Alvarez is working in Gallo of Sonoma,...

Strike happening NOW at Premier Raspberries, Watsonville, CA #WeFeedYou/ Hay una Huelga AHORITA en Premier Raspberries, Watsonville, CA #WeFeedYou

Strike happening NOW at Premier Raspberries, Watso...

Strike happening NOW at Premier Raspberries, Watsonville, CA #WeFeedYou / Hay una Huelga AHORITA en Premier Raspberries, Watsonville, CA #WeFeedYou

Strike happening NOW at Premier Raspberries, Watso...

Strike happening NOW at Premier Raspberries, Watsonville, CA #WeFeedYou / Hay una Huelga AHORITA en Premier Raspberries, Watsonville, CA #WeFeedYou

Strike happening NOW at Premier Raspberries, Watso...

Many of the fruits and vegetables we eat are covered in #chlorpyrifos, a pesticide chemical safety experts called unsafe but EPA refused to ban. We’re fighting EPA's unconscionable decision in DC this week! http://bit.ly/2nO5rFF #BanChlorpyrifos #SiSePuede

Many of the fruits and vegetables we eat are cover...

Wine grape worker hard at work in Petaluma, CA removing unwanted foliage to improve quality of the ripening fruit. #WeFeedYou / Trabajador de la uva de vino trabajó duro en Petaluma, CA eliminando el follaje no deseado para mejorar la calidad de la fruta madura. #WeFeedYou

Wine grape worker hard at work in Petaluma, CA rem...

Farm workers planting strawberries for the winter harvest in Oxrard. #WeFeedYou / Campesinos plantando fresas para la cosecha de invierno en Oxnard. #WeFeedYou

Farm workers planting strawberries for the winter ...

Amadeo sent us this video of the cabbage in Oxnard. #WeFeedYou

Amadeo sent us this video of the cabbage in Oxnar...

Blanca works in St. Joseph Indiana picking blueberries from the time the rooster crows to the time the crickets chirp in 90 degree weather with humidity hitting the roof. She works in these conditions to help provide for her family. #WeFeedYou Thank you Jesusa for sharing this video with us!!!

Blanca works in St. Joseph Indiana picking blueber...

Workers coming from 5 different countries were out in full force yesterday on a hot humid day in Kosciuszko County, Indiana, detassling corn so that we can enjoy a good corn on the cob. Thanks Jesusa for sharing this video and caption with us. #WeFeedYou #Calor #immigrants #farmworkers.

Workers coming from 5 different countries were out...

Supv. Phil Serna at Cal Expo

Supv. Phil Serna at Cal Expo

Cal Expo exhibit featuring farm workers

Cal Expo exhibit featuring farm workers

UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez and Cesar Chavez Foundation President Paul Chavez speak at historical farmworker exhibit opening @ Cal Expo at the California State Fair in Sacramento.

UFW President Arturo S. Rodriguez and Cesar Chavez...

Amadeo is working in the strawberries.He just shared this video is of winter strawberry plants where the first leaves are coming up green. #WeFeedYou

Amadeo is working in the strawberries.He just shar...

Gallo of Sonona vineyard worker David Aguilar is removing excessive vines which allows the grape room to grow and receive much needed airflow. #WeFeedYou

Gallo of Sonona vineyard worker David Aguilar is r...

Roberto tool this video while working in the peaches last month when it was around 115 degrees. He demonstrates how it was so hot, you can literally melt plastic. #WeFeedYou / Roberto tomó este video mientras trabajaba en los duraznos el mes pasado cuando estaba alrededor de los 115 grados. Demuestra cómo estaba tan caliente que puedes literalmente derretir el plástico. # WeFeedYou

Roberto tool this video while working in the peach...

Odulia sent us this video where she is harvesting squash this week in Selma. The highs all this week as well as next week are forecasted to be above 100 degrees. #WeFeedYou / Odulia nos envió este video donde ella está cosechando squash esta semana en Selma. La temperatura máximos de toda esta semana, así como la próxima semana se pronostican por encima de los 100 grados.

Odulia sent us this video where she is harvesting ...

Thanks Champ Hernandez for this video of you picking nectarines in Goshen, CA, in 98 degree weather. #WeFeedYou

Thanks Champ Hernandez for this video of you picki...

Luis sent us this video from the grape harvest in Arvin, CA. The temperature is supposed to reach 104 degrees today. #WeFeedYou / Luis nos envió este video de la cosecha de las uvas en Arvin, CA. Se espera que la temperatura alcance los 104 grados hoy. #WeFeedYou

Luis sent us this video from the grape harvest in ...

Farm workers in Jasper County, Indiana making sure the corn you grill is ready. Today they will be working 6am to 8 or 9pm and it's raining. #WeFeedYou / Los trabajadores agrícolas en el condado de Jasper, Indiana se aseguran de que el maíz a la parrilla este listo. Hoy estarán trabajando de 6 a 8 o 9 pm y está lloviendo.

Farm workers in Jasper County, Indiana making sure...

Rafa sent us this picture on Sunday where he is picking cherries in 100°+ weather. #WeFeedYou / Piscando cerrezas y la temperatura a mas de 100°F. #WeFeedYou

Rafa sent us this picture on Sunday where he is pi...

Michelle just sent us this video where she and her family were working in Pasco WA yesterday picking cherries. It was 100 degrees. #WeFeedYou / Michelle acaba de enviarnos este video donde ella y su familia estaban trabajando en Pasco WA ayer recogiendo cerezas. Estaba a 100 grados. #WeFeedYou

Michelle just sent us this video where she and her...

Luis sent this video from where he is laboring in the grapes in Mettler CA on July 4th. #WeFeedYou / Luis nos envio este video donde es y sus amigos están trabajando en Mettler, CA en este dia festivo 4 de Julio. #WeFeedYou

Luis sent this video from where he is laboring in ...

Amadeo says, Hello from Ventura county area farm workers who are working laying plastic for a future celery crop. today is july 4th, a holiday, but we still are working in the fields. #WeFeedYou / Amadeo dice: Saludos de los trabajadores del campo del condado de Ventura que trabajan colocando plástico para una futura cosecha de apio. Hoy es 4 de julio, dia festivo pero todavía estamos trabajando en los campos. #WeFeedYou

Amadeo says, Hello from Ventura county area farm w...

Rosa sent us this video from where she was harvesting onions in the Fresno area last Friday. The high was 106 degrees. #WeFeedYou / Rosa nos envió este video de donde estaba cosechando cebollas en el área de Fresno el viernes pasado. La temperatura máxima fue de 106 grados.#WeFeedYou

Rosa sent us this video from where she was harvest...

Rafa sent us this video from where he was harvesting cherries on Monday in Wenatchee WA with temperatures of 95°. #WeFeedYou / Rafa nos envió este video de donde el estaba cosechando frambuesas el lunes en Wenatchee, WA con una temperatura de 95 grados

Rafa sent us this video from where he was harvesti...

Sonia just sent us this video from where she is hard at work in the beans in Illinois #WeFeedYou / Sonia acaba de enviarnos este video desde donde trabaja duro en el frijol en Illinois #WeFeedYou

Sonia just sent us this video from where she is ha...

Juan just sent us this video where he is spraying pesticides in Madera CA in 105 degree weather. #WeFeedYou

Juan just sent us this video where he is spraying ...

Ramiro just sent us this video from Santa Maria where he is a machine operator in the strawberries. #WeFeedYou #Calor / Ramiro acaba de enviarnos este video desde Santa María donde es operador de máquinas en las fresas. #WeFeedYou

Ramiro just sent us this video from Santa Maria wh...

Juanita sent us this video from where she is working in the table grapes in Madera, CA. The high today is supposed to be 103. Please drink lots of water and take breaks Juanita...it's the law. #WeFeedYou / Juanita nos envió este vídeo donde está trabajando en la uva de mesa en Madera CA. El día de hoy se espera una máxima de 103. Juanita por favor toma mucha agua y tus descansos ... es la ley #WeFeedYou

Juanita sent us this video from where she is worki...

Dani sent us this video where she is harvesting green peppers in Metler CA. Temps are supposed to reach 110 today, Dani, please drink lots of water and take breaks -- it's the law. #WeFeedYou / Dani nos envió este vídeo donde está cosechando el chile verde en Metler CA. Se espera que la temperatura llegue a 110. Dani, por favor toma mucha agua y toma tus descansos ... es la ley. #WeFeedYou

Dani sent us this video where she is harvesting gr...

Wine grape worker Antonio was hard at work yesterday in Petaluma, CA removing unwanted foliage to improve quality of the ripening fruit. It was 90+ degrees which is hot for that area. Antonio is grateful he works at Gallo of Sonoma under a UFW contract where heat laws are followed and the company goes the extra step to protect their workers. #WeFeedYou / Trabajador de la uva de vino Antonio trabajó duro ayer en Petaluma, CA eliminando el follaje no deseado para mejorar la calidad de la fruta madura. Estaba a 90+ grados el cual es caliente para esa zona. Antonio agradece que trabaja en Gallo de Sonoma bajo un contrato de UFW donde las leyes de calor son seguidas y la compañía toma los pasos extras para proteger a sus trabajadores. #WeFeedYou

Wine grape worker Antonio was hard at work yesterd...

Grape workers counting the grapes in Bakersfield CA where temperatures are supposed to be over 110 for the 3rd day in a row. Workers count and thin the grapes because the weight can break the grape vines. Also grape bunches need to be separated to grow as this produces the big juicy sweet bright colored grapes we love as a summertime snack. #WeFeedYou / Los trabajadores de la uva están contando las uvas en Bakersfield CA donde la máxima estará a más de 110 por tercer día consecutivo. Los trabajadores cuentan y deshojan las uvas porque su peso puede romper las viñas. También se necesita separar los racimos de uvas para que crezcan ya que esto produce las uvas grandes jugosas que nos encanta comer en el verano. #WeFeedYou

Grape workers counting the grapes in Bakersfield C...

Jorge is hard at work In 92 degree weather in Healdsburg, CA, moving the canopy up to the guide wire, which exposes the grape, allowing air to flow through, and preventing grape heat stress. #WeFeedYou

Jorge is hard at work In 92 degree weather in Heal...

Thanks for sharing Jesusa. Workers in St. Joseph County, IN are working 6 days a week in the heat so you can enjoy your blueberry smoothie and pancakes. #WeFeedYou #ImmigrantHerritageMonth

Thanks for sharing Jesusa. Workers in St. Joseph C...

Talk about contrasts. Gustavo sent us this video from Mecca, CA where workers labor to pick chiles for 8 hours a day in 100+ degree heat. Hard to believe it’s just over 30 miles from the opulent golf courses in Palm Springs. #WeFeedYou / Hablando de contrastes. Gustavo nos envió este video de Meca, CA donde los trabajadores recogen chiles durante 8 horas al día en mas de 100 grados de calor. Es difícil creer que está a poco más de 30 millas de los opulentos campos de golf en Palm Springs. #WeFeedYou

Talk about contrasts. Gustavo sent us this video f...

Thank you for the video Santiago from Madera CA showing how grape vines are ringed (cut) to allow the fruit to mature and become sweeter. Workers are usually paid for the number of vines ringed a day. #WeFeedYou / Gracias por el video Santiago de Madera CA que muestra cómo las viñas de uva están anilladas (cortadas) para permitir que la fruta madure y se vuelva más dulce. Los trabajadores suelen ser pagados por el número de viñas anilladas por día.#WeFeedYou

Thank you for the video Santiago from Madera CA sh...

Roberto shares this video of a farm worker working hard 8+ hrs/day to prune peach trees so the fruit ripens well. #WeFeedYou / Campesino trabajando arduamente 8 horas y más por día cortando el arbol de durasno para que la fruta madure bien. #WeFeedYou

Roberto shares this video of a farm worker working...

General meeting in Delano, CA.

General meeting in Delano, CA.

Today, June 6, we observe the first anniversary of the passing of Helen Fabela Chavez, who joined her husband, Cesar Chavez, in beginning the work of building the farm worker movement. Together, they made the difficult decision to give up their paycheck and leave a comfortable middle-class life in East Los Angeles, move back to Delano and return to the fields. The Cesar Chavez Foundation recently produced a video about Helen Chavez we would like to share with you. We ask you to remember Helen on this day and keep her in your prayers.

Today, June 6, we observe the first anniversary of...

Dani sent us this video celebrating his friends who labor in CA's fields harvesting the food we eat. #WeFeedYou / Dani nos envió este video para celebrar a sus amigos que trabajan en los campos de CA cosechando los alimentos que comemos. #WeFeedYou

Dani sent us this video celebrating his friends wh...

Let's give a big shout out to the farm workers picking tangerines in Fresno CA #WeFeedYou / Saludos a los trabajadores agrícolas recogiendo mandarinas en Fresno CA #WeFeedYou

Let's give a big shout out to the farm workers pic...

Gilberto Cabral, worker leader from Saramark speaking regarding his new contract at UFW worker leadership Secretario meeting. / Gilberto Cabral, lider de Saramark hablando sobre su nuevo contrato

Gilberto Cabral, worker leader from Saramark speak...

Vicente Pizano, worker leader from Monterey Mushrooms - Watsonville speaking about their new contract at UFW Worker leadership Secretario meeting / Vicente Pizano, lider de Monterey Mushrooms- Watsonville hablando de su nuevo contrato

Vicente Pizano, worker leader from Monterey Mushro...

Huntington Farms leadership speaking about their new contract at UFW worker leadership Secretario meeting / El liderazgo de Huntington Farms hablando de su nuevo contrato.

Huntington Farms leadership speaking about their n...

Jose Tovar, worker leader from Scheid Vineyards explaining his new contract at UFW worker leadership Secretario meeting. / Jose Tovar, lider de la compania Scheid Vineyards explicando su nuevo contrato

Jose Tovar, worker leader from Scheid Vineyards ex...

Reynaldo from Gourmet Blueberry of California speaking about their new contract at UFW worker leadership Secretario meeting. / Reynaldo de la compania Gourmet Blueberry de California hablando de su nuevo contrato

Reynaldo from Gourmet Blueberry of California spea...

Irrigators laboring in Oxnard area today. Irrigators are currently are exempt from overtime pay. That will change in 2019 when the UFW overtime law takes effect. #WeFeedYou / Regadores en la area de Oxnard. Regadores actualmente no se les paga overtime. Son exemptos al overtime. Pero eso va cambiar ya que entre en vigor en el 2019 la nueva ley de overtime que la UFW logro pasar.

Irrigators laboring in Oxnard area today. Irrigato...

Robert just sent us this video from where he was harvesting nectarines on Thursday in Visalia. He shares it was in the 90's where he was working. #WeFeedYou / Roberto nos envió este vídeo donde esta cosechando el nectarin este jueves en Visalia. Nos comenta que estuvo a 90 grados donde él trabajo #WeFeedYou

Robert just sent us this video from where he was h...

Many of us enjoy leek soup, but haven't thought what it takes to get the plant to your table. Guillermo sent us this video of the clean-up and weeding workers do in order for us to enjoy this yummy veggie. #WeFeedYou

Many of us enjoy leek soup, but haven't thought wh...

Ventura County farm workers laboring in the radishes on Memorial Day. #WeFeedYou

Ventura County farm workers laboring in the radish...

Amadeo sent this video and tells us, Hello, compañero, I wish people realized how the farm workers labor, in any area or place. It is very important the labor thst happens with our hands... Here we are covering the furrows with plastic, so that they do not collapse completely. The plastic holds the earth as a mold. The plastic protects the furrows, the strawberry plants, finally the fruit is protected by the plastic ... I encourage you to express blessings to all. #WeFeedYou/ Amadeo dice,

Amadeo sent this video and tells us, Hello, compa�...

Amadeo thank you for sending us this video of where you are laying the irrigation pipes for winter strawberries. #WeFeedYou / Gracias Amadeo, por enviarnos este Video donde estás poniendo la tubería para la irrigación de la fresa en el invierno. #WeFeedYou

Amadeo thank you for sending us this video of wher...

#UFW presente @ Fresno #May1 March #MayDay #Resist #WeFeedYou #RiseUp #May1March #NoMoreDeportations #MayDay2017

#UFW presente @ Fresno #May1 March #MayDay #Resist...

UFW Presente @ Yakima WA #May1 March #MayDay #Resist #WeFeedYou #RiseUp

UFW Presente @ Yakima WA #May1 March #MayDay #Resi...

#UFW farm workers proud to be marching @ Yakima WA #May1 March #MayDay #Resist #WeFeedYou #RiseUp

#UFW farm workers proud to be marching @ Yakima WA...

#UFW farm workers Presente @ Yakima WA #May1 March #MayDay #Resist #WeFeedYou #RiseUp

#UFW farm workers Presente @ Yakima WA #May1 March...

Finishing the march, join us at Fresno Court House Park #WeFeedYou #May1March #NoMoreDeportations #MayDay

Finishing the march, join us at Fresno Court House...

Manifestation at ICE' s Detention Center Fresno.
Manisfestacion en el Centro de detención de ICE en Fresno

Manifestation at ICE' s Detention Center Fresno. M...

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