Actions at Publix and Wendy's
On Saturday, November 9th, thirty people joined the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) for an action that began at the opening of a new Publix store... Read More »
Orlando YAYA's Membership Meeting!
On November 7th, 2013, Orlando YAYA held a member... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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The time for immigration reform is NOW!
On Tuesday, October 28th, more than 200 individuals, representing allies and various community groups and coalitions, congregated in Orlando, FL, to c... Read More »
Tags: Immigration
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Volunteer Opportunity: Organize Tobacco Farm Workers this Summer
At the Farm Labor Organizing Committee's (FLOC) 12th quadrennial convention an important resolution was passed to continue pressure on tobacco giant R... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco
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Central Florida Veg Fest 2013
The Central Florida Veg Fest, which took place on October 26th, is a Vegetarians of Central Florida festival that promotes vegetarian and vegan cuisin... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Vegans, Vegetarians
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Harvesting Justice with NFWM
“The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.” – Cesar Chavez [caption id="attachment_3497" align="alignleft" width="... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, Immigrant Rights, immigration reform
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Rally in Support of the CIW
Join Orlando YAYA, in support of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), for a rally on both, Publix and Wendy's, to demand that they sign on to the... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Publix Supermarkets
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YAYA Membership Meeting
What: YAYA membership meeting When: Thursday, November 7th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Where: University of Central Florida, Business Administration Build... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Take action in support of FLOC!
What: Wawa Rally When: Saturday, November 9 from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm Where: Wawa Store #5111, 2239 North Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32807 Why: Time ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, Reynolds Tobacco, WaWa
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Take action in support of dairy workers!
Please take action and e-mail Darigold CEO, Jim Wegner today. You may remember the horrific tales of worker abuse at Washington's DeRuyter Brothers d... Read More »
Tags: UFW, United Farm Workers
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