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ALAS & NFWM Host Remembrance Honoring Half Moon Bay Farm Workers

Ayudando Latinos a Soñar and the National Farm Worker Ministry Host Two-Year Remembrance Honoring Seven Farmworkers Lost in Half Moon Bay Mass Shooti... Read More »

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A Reflection: Consumer Misconception

A Reflection By Robert A. Songer, NFWM Intern from University of Missouri Kansas City Many Americans wrongly believe farm workers are unimportant. ... Read More »

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Act Now For Federal Heat Regulations

Earlier this month, NFWM submitted commentary to OSHA’s Heat Injury and Illness Prevention rulemaking docket regarding federal heat protections. The... Read More »

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NFWM’s Post Election Message to Support Farm Workers

Dear Friends, The 2024 election leaves many of us concerned about what will happen next but we know we must swiftly come together to raise awarenes... Read More »

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Immigration Reform Campaign Press Release

For Immediate Release Rose Green-Flores National Farm Worker Ministry 984-800-2383 communications@nfwm.org    Community, Faith Organiz... Read More »

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H-2A Webinar: What Consumers Need To Know

 The H-2A Program is a guest worker program offering temporary status to agricultural workers for 10 months or less.  The H-2A program has e... Read More »

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UFW’s Struggle With Wonderful Co. Continues

There is a major challenge between the United Farm Workers and Wonderful Company over union representation in their workplace, Wonderful Nurseries in ... Read More »

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A Reflection: Meeting Some Northwest Farm Workers & Organizers

Written by Elizabeth Rodriguez, Director of Farm Worker Advocacy When Julie Taylor (NFWM Executive Director) and I recently traveled to Washington ... Read More »

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Farm Worker Fitness Challenge

Farm workers perform laborious repetitive tasks for long hours each day. Farming is labor intensive and tasks are performed in the heat, rain, and mor... Read More »

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Reflecting On My Visit To A North Carolina Labor Camp

Written By Trinity Long, NFWM Summer Duke Divinity Intern It is common knowledge in my rather large family, that my grandfather and his ten other s... Read More »

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