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 Farmworker Freedom March
Tampa to Lakeland
April 16-18, 2010
This April 16-18 farmworkers from Immokalee and their allies from across the country will march from Tampa to Lakeland, FL as they call on Publix to stop turning a blind eye to human rights abuses in their suppliers' fields. Click here for more information on the march and how you can participate! |
Campaign for Fair Food Drawing Contest!
To highlight the connection between young people and farmworkers, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers announces the first-ever Campaign for Fair Food drawing contest! For more information, visit the CIW website. |
The Alliance for Fair Food (AFF) is a network of human rights, religious, student, labor, sustainable food and agriculture, environmental and grassroots organizations who work in partnership with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), an internationally-recognized human rights organization working to eliminate modern-day slavery and sweatshop labor conditions from Florida agriculture.
The AFF promotes principles and practices of socially responsible
purchasing in the corporate food industry that advance and
ensure the human rights of farmworkers at the bottom of corporate
supply chains.
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Farmworkers eye Stop & Shop
Boston Herald, 12/13/09
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Naples Daily News, 12/11/09
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Lakeland Ledger, 12/09/09
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Coalition of Immokalee Workers pay Publix a visit
Ft. Myers News-Press, 12/08/09
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A penny for our work: Florida farmworkers protest grocer
In These Times, 12/08/09
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