Join Us August 16 & 17 in Sacramento – Overtime for Farm Workers!
The National Farm Worker Ministry URGES our supporters in California, especially central and northern California, to join with people of faith, key le... Read More »
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Action Alert: Support new farm worker overtime bill in CA
California friends, your help is needed! On June 2nd, the overtime for farm workers bill (AB 2757) in the California State Assembly received a 38-35 v... Read More »
Tags: Justice for Farm Workers, NFWM, UFW, United Farm Workers
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2016 UFW Constitutional Convention
Earlier in May, I joined the National Farm Worker Ministry staff and board as we journeyed to Bakersfield, California for the 50th anniversary of the ... Read More »
Tags: NFWM, UFW, United Farm Workers
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NFWM Board Meeting Collides with Historic Winter Storm
The NFWM Board encountered a bump in the road – or rather a very big snow pile – on the way to holding our bi-annual winter meeting scheduled for ... Read More »
Jonas vs. Winter Board Meeting
The weekend of January 22nd was suppose to kick-off the National Farm Worker Ministry’s Winter board meeting but Jonas (the storm not our great Deve... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farmworker Justice, FLOC, NFWM, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Farm Worker Ministry Northwest Attends UFW’s Darigold Rally
Representatives of the Farm Worker Ministry Northwest and YAYA stood in solidarity with the UFW and Darilgold workers on September 2nd at a rally ... Read More »
Tags: Darigold, Farm Worker Ministry Northwest, Farm Workers, Justice for Farm Workers, NFWM, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Darigold Sends Clear Message with Little to No Words at Seattle Rally
“Is it too much to ask for a simple dialogue to save farm worker’s lives?” Indira Trejo asked reporters as I and about 50 other farm worker advo... Read More »
Tags: Darigold, Familias Unidas por la Justicia, UFW, United Farm Workers, Washington State
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Frank Forbath – Farm Worker Activist ¡Presente!
Arturo Rodriguez, UFW President, & Frank Forbath at the OCIC February 2015 Dinner[/c... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, NFWM, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Workers fired after speaking with UFW
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "A crew of fig workers need your immediate help. The workers with Stellar Distributing Inc. demonstra... Read More »
Tags: California, UFW, United Farm Workers
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NFWM Board Endorses Boycott of Sakuma Berries
The Board of Directors of the National Farm Worker Ministry held their summer meeting at Western Washington University in Bellingham Washington July 1... Read More »
Tags: Community to Community, Darigold, Driscolls, Familias Unidas por la Justicia, FUJ, NFWM, Sakuma Bros. Farm, UFW, United Farm Workers, Youth and Young Adults
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