UK Members of Parliament Release Report On NC Tobacco Fields
From the Farm Labor Organizing Committee: In July, members of the UK Parliament, Hon. James Sheridan and Hon. Ian Lavery, were invited by the F... Read More »
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Respect, Recognition, Raise! Summer with FLOC
Respect, recognition, raise; those are the words I internalized all summer as part of the Union Summer Program in North Carolina. At first they seeme... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina
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Pa' Delante: My Experience with FLOC in the Fields of NC
This summer, a group of 15 interns and myself had the opportunity to work on the Farm Labor Organizing Committee's Respect, Recognition, and Raise cam... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina
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NFWM's 2014 Summer Board Meeting
From August 14th-17th, I was able to attend the National Farm Worker Ministry’s (NFWM) board meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina. Every six months, N... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina
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British Parliament Members Visit NC Farms
On July 26th Members of British Parliament Ian Lavery and James Sheridan participated in a fact-finding delegation to North Carolina tobacco fields to... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Tobacco
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New University of Central Florida Wawa Store
On Saturday, July 19th, several of us YAYAs paid a visit to the new University of Central Florida Wawa store that opened this past May. Continuing our... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco, Tobacco, WaWa
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Church Volunteers Needed to Serve as Camp Observers in North Carolina
NEEDED NOW (as well as throughout the Summer and Fall): Church Volunteers to Serve as Camp Observers The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) lau... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, NFWM, North Carolina, Triangle Friends of Farmworkers
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FLOC Organizer Attacked by Growers’ Representative
A Message from the Farm Labor Organizing Committee: On July 9, 2014, FLOC representative and “Respect, Recognition, Raise!” campaign leader Oscar... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco, Tobacco
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Respect, Recognition, Raise! A summer with FLOC
This summer I left the only state I've ever called home to come to North Carolina as part of the AFL-CIO Union Summer intern program where I will be t... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina
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Action at Wawa
Join Orlando YAYA as we continue to demand justice for tobacco farm workers. Attend our next action at a Wawa convenience stores in support of the Far... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Florida, WaWa
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