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December 17 2021

The Senate Parliamentarian has advised Senate leadership against including provisions in the Build Back Better Act that would provide immigration relief to millions of undocumented immigrants, including farmworkers, who have lived in the United States for over a decade.  Farmworker … Read more Senate Parliamentarian advises Senate against including provisions in BBB Act : Farmworker Justice Statement

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December 16 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – The virtual Farmworker Justice 40th Anniversary Celebration of Achievement & Tribute to Bruce Goldstein, President – 33 years of service to Farmworkers took place on December 16, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. ET. The event celebrated both the … Read more Farmworker Justice commemorates 40 year anniversary and retirement of Bruce Goldstein with virtual event

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December 09 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – The Farmworker Justice Annual D.C. Reception invited organization allies, friends, and supporters to celebrate 40 years of farmworker advocacy and empowerment on Wednesday, December 8 at the Eaton Hotel in Washington, D.C. The event also recognized Farmworker … Read more Farmworker Justice celebrates its 40 year anniversary and President Bruce Goldstein’s 33 years of service

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December 03 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Farmworker Justice will hold its Annual D.C. Reception on December 8, 2021 at the Eaton Hotel in Washington, D.C. starting at 6:00 p.m. EDT. The event will celebrate 40 years since the founding of Farmworker Justice and … Read more Farmworker Justice to close out 40 year anniversary with special recognition of FJ President Bruce Goldstein

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November 19 2021

  Farmworker Justice applauds the House of Representatives for voting today to pass the transformative Build Back Better Act, which would invest in America’s working families for the benefit of adults and their children; address the environmental, health and economic … Read more U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Pass the Build Back Better Act: Statement by Farmworker Justice

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September 24 2021

September 24, 2021 WASHINGTON, DC –  Farmworker Justice stands in solidarity with the Haitian immigrant and advocate community in condemning the U.S. government’s cruel and inhumane treatment of Haitians seeking asylum at the southern border.  Farmworker Justice for decades has … Read more Farmworker Justice Statement Regarding Mistreatment of Haitian Immigrants by the U.S. Government

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September 24 2021

Paraquat is associated with Parkinson’s Disease, other serious health effects Contacts – Erin Fitzgerald, efitzgerald@earthjustice.org SAN FRANCISCO, CA —  Today, farmworker groups, environmentalists, and health organizations represented by Earthjustice sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approving the continued use … Read more Groups Sue EPA for Allowing Use of Deadly Pesticide for 15 More Years

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September 20 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2021 (Washington, D.C.) – Undocumented immigrant farmworkers were dealt a setback on Sunday night. The Senate Parliamentarian issued an opinion stating that immigration reforms proposed by Senate Democrats should not be included in the Build … Read more Senate Leadership to Push Forward on Immigration Reform after Parliamentarian’s Opinion on Build Back Better Budget Reconciliation Bill

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September 15 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  September 14, 2021 Los Angeles – SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 – Farmworker Justice celebrated 40 years of farmworker advocacy this evening with a red carpet awards event featuring such icons and celebrities as Dolores Huerta, Eva Longoria Baston, Bel … Read more Farmworker Justice Celebrates 40 Years of Advocacy With Elaborate Red Carpet Awards Event in L.A.

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September 10 2021

MEDIA ALERT – LOS ANGELES – TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Tuesday, September 14, 2021  – LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, DTLA WHAT:  Farmworker Justice Awards – Los Angeles. To kick-off Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrities and Latino community VIPs turn out … Read more EVA LONGORIA AND OTHER SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERS HONORED AT FARMWORKER JUSTICE – LOS ANGELES AWARDS

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