Category: News

FWAF STATEMENT ON INDIGENOUS DAY 2022

OCTOBER 10, 2022. Today is indigenous people’s day and as some institutions are closed with paper signage saying, “Closed in observance of Columbus Day,” please ...
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FWAF STATEMENT ON DACA AND 5TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS

OCTOBER 10, 2022. This week, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals determined that 600,000 young undocumented immigrants are “illegal”. These young adults, who were brought ...
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FWAF Statement on Governor DeSantis Flying Immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard

The Farmworker Association of Florida denounces the actions of Florida governor Ron DeSantis in putting immigrants on airplanes to Martha’s Vineyard. These actions represent another ...
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Worker Justice

Why Aren’t Federal Agencies Enforcing Pesticide Rules That Protect Farmworkers?

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Health and Environmental Justice

Most Farmworkers Speak Spanish, but Pesticide Safety Labels Are Often Only Printed in English

 
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community art project

Memorial quilts on show in Apopka

A special exhibit of a FWAF community quilting project is underway at the Museum of the Apopkans. The beautiful and meaningful quilts, mostly made by ...
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