Sign EPA petition: ban pesticide that harms children
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "Home use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos was banned over a decade ago because science showed it harms ... Read More »
Category: Action Alerts
Workers sickened by pesticides last August still no justice
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "Workers will hand in petition to Ag Commissioner during March 6 rally 'I work picking peaches for Ger... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, Gerawan Farming, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Stand with Gerawan workers!
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "Gerawan workers are excited. The Los Angeles Unified School District Board (LAUSD), who contracts to... Read More »
Tags: California, Gerawan Farming, Solidarity, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Volunteers WANTED!
For the Campesino-a-Campesino Agroecology Encuentro: Collaborative Learning Exchange for Promoters of Agroecology, Traditional Wisdom, and Resp... Read More »
Tags: Farmworker Association of Florida, Fellsmere, Florida, FWAF, Homestead
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CIW Valentine's Day Action!
Join Orlando YAYA on February 15th at 2PM for a rally in support of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) Fair Food Campaign! Publix and Wendy's a... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Fair Food Agreement, Orlando, Solidarity
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Fellsmere Community Garden Day!
Join YAYA on Saturday, February 7th, at the Fellsmere Community Farm Project to help them set up for first Campesino-a-Campesino Agroecology Encuent... Read More »
Tags: Campesinos Garden, Community Garden, Farmworker Association of Florida, Fellsmere, Florida
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WA State bill threatens your right to know as a consumer
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "Bill to be heard in WA State House Committee on Public Safety Tuesday! Remember those horrific pictur... Read More »
Tags: Darigold, UFW, United Farm Workers, Washington State
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Fresh Market joins the Fair Food Agreement!
Specialty Grocer to Join CIW’s Fair Food Program, Increase Purchases from Participating Florida Growers in Support of Groundbreaking Human Rights In... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Fair Food Agreement, Fresh Market, Tomatoes
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Gerawan violates law failing to warn workers of pesticides
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "This is the scene described to us by a worker in the peach orchards of Gerawan—which sells its produ... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, Gerawan Farming, Pesticides, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Wawa rally in support of FLOC
YAYA is hosting another rally in support of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee campaign with Reynolds American Inc.! Come out and support and let ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, RAI, Reynolds Tobacco, Solidarity, Tobacco, WaWa
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