News

“They Actually Had a List”: ICE Arrests Workers Involved in Landmark Labor Rights Case
We are concerned at the appearance of targeting publicly pro-union worker leaders,” said a UFW official about an ICE raid in ...
UFW Members Detained by ICE; U.S. in Talks with African Nations over Accepting Deportees
In western New York, advocates are demanding the release of a group of labor leaders and members of the United Farm Workers ...
The Press Democrat48m
Civil rights pioneer Dolores Huerta to help honor Healdsburg’s first Latino mayor at community center renaming
Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta will visit Healdsburg on May 18 to help honor the city’s first Latino mayor, Abel De Luna, ...
UFW rallies for detained workers outside Batavia facility
The UFW held another rally Monday night outside the Batavia Federal Detention Facility, the building where union members ...
Boise State Public Radio2d
Farms are turning to guest workers to fill labor shortages, but critics say it still isn’t enough
Over 3,000 visas were issued last year to foreign farmworkers – a fraction of what the agriculture industry needs for its ...
WHAM on MSN1d
14 detained by ICE during traffic stop in Orleans County; 3 are immigration fugitives
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — 14 farmworkers in Orleans County were detained Friday by federal immigration agents. The farm, ...
WKBW1d
'There's no safety': United Farm Workers rallies for release of detained migrant farm workers in Orleans Co.
The United Farm Workers of America and supporters gathered outside a federal detention center Monday, demanding the release of more than a dozen migrant farm workers reportedly detained by ICE.
FingerLakes1.com4d
Farm workers rally for release of detained union leaders
Farm workers in Western New York are demanding the release of union organizers detained by ICE, according to Spectrum News.