Faith Communities Rally Behind CIW and Demand Wendy’s Join the Fair Food Program
On May 28th, the Coaliti... Read More »
Category: News & Archives
Tags: CIW, Fair Food Program, Faith Leaders, National Council of Churches, NFWM, Wendy's
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Take Action Now: Sign On Letter to Support Tobacco Farm Workers
Dear NFWM Supporter: For seven years, the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), faith leaders and other community activists from coast to coast hav... Read More »
Victory for Berry Pickers as Sakuma Withdraws its H-2A Application
A Message From Farmworker Justice: Washington State berry grower Sakuma Brothers Farms has withdrawn its application asking the federal governmen... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Farmworker Justice, H-2A
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NFWM Allies Challenge EPA’s Failure to Protect Children from Pesticides
A Message from Farmworker Justice: Environmental, health, and farmworker advocacy groups filed an Administrative Objection and a court appeal... Read More »
Take Action Against Abuses Happening on Darigold Farms
A Message from United Farm Workers: Earlier this month we released photos alleging abuse of cows by dairies associated with Darigold Inc. Darigold cl... Read More »
Tags: Darigold, Farm Workers, NFWM, UFW
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Art, Conversation and Farm Worker Issues
NFWM will be facilitating a presentation and conversation about farm worker issues following a filming of Viva La Causa at the North Carolina Museum o... Read More »
Tags: Cesar Chavez, Farm Workers, NFWM, North Carolina
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Campaign for Tobacco Farm Worker Justice Heats Up
For almost 7 years, the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), faith leaders and other community activists have called on Reynolds American to addres... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, NFWM, PMI, Reynolds American
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Stand Up for Responsibly Grown Food with EFI
A Message From the Equitable Food Initiative: Soon, a new certification system will assure that American farms meet rigorous safety standards and tre... Read More »
Tags: EFI, Equitable Food Initiative, NFWM
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¡Que viva FLOC! Justice for tobacco farm workers
On Tuesday, May 6, I piled into a van with several other fellow YAYAs and embarked on a road trip to Greensboro, NC. The purpose of this trip was to s... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco
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CIW Takes on Royal Ahold at Annual Meeting
Supermarket giants across the country have signed on to the Fair Food Program with Florida based farm worker group Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers
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