A Precious Gift from a Farm Worker
Dr. Charles Kyle, formerly on the board of the Illinois Farm Worker Ministry and at one time a representative from the Association of Chicago Priests ... Read More »
Tag Archives: United Farm Workers
Take Action to Promote the Agricultural Worker Program Act of 2017
ACTION ALERT: Please Take Action to Promote the Agricultural Worker Program Act of 2017 (AWPA). Help undocumented farm workers gain a path to citizens... Read More »
Tags: Farmworker Justice, Immigrant Rights, immigration reform, NFWM, UFW, UFW Foundation, United Farm Workers
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NFWM’s Spring Newsletter
Here is NFWM's Spring Newsletter. Enjoy! Share! ... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farmworker Awareness Week, NFWM, United Farm Workers, Youth and Young Adults
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NFWM Prayer & Actions for Farmworker Awareness Week
FARMWORKER AWARENESS WEEK is March 27-31! This is a time of the year when we invite you to honor the legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movem... Read More »
NFWM’s Fall Newsletter is Available Here!
Our Fall Newsletter is out – telling the stories of some of our efforts and those of our partners to fight for justice in the fields. We are proud... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, Justice for Farm Workers, NFWM, United Farm Workers
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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 »
Tags: California, NFWM, UFW, United Farm Workers
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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 Joins FLOC’s Support for Blacklisted Farm Workers
“We began to notice that the grower and supervisor would steal our wages by clocking us out for anything they could, like changing fields, waiting f... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, NFWM, North Carolina, Reynolds American, United Farm Workers
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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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