2014 MLK Day Parade!
Join us this Saturday, January 18th, for the Martin Luther King (MLK) Parade in Downtown Orlando! Since 2011, YAYA members have marched through the s... Read More »
Category: Action Alerts
Cesar Chavez National Day of Service
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): In advance of the March 28, 2014 release of the major motion picture Cesar Chavez, the Cesar Chavez Fou... Read More »
Tags: Cesar Chavez, Cesar Chavez Foundation, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Support Gerawan Workers!
A message from the United Farm Workers: "Sign the holiday card petition telling Gerawan to quit delaying and implement their workers' UFW contract. ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Take Action: Wawa Grand Opening!
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, based in North Carolina, is the second-largest tobacco company in the United States, manufacturing about one of every... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Reynolds Tobacco, Tobacco, WaWa
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Join us for these Holiday Celebrations!
Posadas are a traditional Catholic Mexican Celebration of the Nativity. Usually, the posada takes place nine days before Christmas Eve to represent th... Read More »
Tags: Alliance of Active Women, Farm Workers, Florida, Pinellas Support Committee
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Improve the Worker Protection Standards NOW!
Farmworkers are often exposed to dangerous pesticides while they work in the fields, facing a greater threat from exposure to these chemicals than any... Read More »
Tags: Pesticides
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Toy Drive for Farm Worker Families
As we approach the holiday season, YAYA-NFWM invites you to take part in the giving spirit by making a donation of new or gently used toys, clothing i... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers
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URGENT: Take action against fumigant pesticides!
Please take action to protect farm workers from the dangerous health effects of fumigant pesticides. There are only four more days to take action. Wil... Read More »
Tags: Pesticides
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Orlando YAYA benefit show!
What: Orlando YAYA benefit show When: December 6th from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am Where: Stardust Video and Coffee (1842 Winter Park Rd, Orlando, FL 32803... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Protecting Farm Workers from Pesticides
A message from the Pesticide Action Network of North America: “Scientists tell us that pesticides can harm our health, even at the very low levels ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Pesticides
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