EPA Offers Revisions to Worker Protection Standard
Press Release EPA Offers Revisions to Worker Protection Standard Last week, the EPA proposed new changes for the Worker Protection Standard to addre... Read More »
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NFWM Welcomes New Staff Members
On February 25, 2014, Kelli Sue Davis begins as the new Communications and Development Director for the National Office. A Florida native with ex... Read More »
Tags: Pinellas Support Committee, Staff
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Putting Our Faith Into Action: March 18, 2014
Join us on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at 6:30pm at West Raleigh Presbyterian Church 27 Horne St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27607 Many faith tradit... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, NFWM, Triangle Friends of Farmworkers
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Taking action for immigration reform!
On February 15, Speaker of the United States House of Representative, John Boehner attended a fundraising dinner in Sarasota, Florida. Also ,on that ... Read More »
Tags: Florida, Immigration
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NFWM's Board Meeting
I had the privilege of traveling with our National Coordinator, Nico Gumbs, to the Golden State, California for the first 2014 Winter board meeting of... Read More »
Tags: California, Equitable Food Initiative, Immigration, NFWM, UFW, United Farm Workers
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House Republicans Release Immigration Reform Principles
Raleigh, NC - On Thursday, House Republicans released their principles for immigration reform in an encouraging step towards fixing our nation’s bro... Read More »
Tags: Immigrant Rights, immigration reform
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On Nafta's 20th anniversary: say NO to the TPP!
On Friday, January 31st, several YAYA members met up with the Orlando Light Brigade, the Communication Workers of America, Local 3108 and individuals ... Read More »
Tags: NAFTA
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Greater Orlando Human Trafficking Task Force
On January 25, five YAYAs joined the Greater Orlando Human Trafficking Task Force (GOHTTF) at their Sixth Annual Human Trafficking Awareness event at ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Human Trafficking
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2014 Orlando MLK Parade
On Saturday, January 18th 2014, several YAYA’s joined Central Florida Jobs With Justice for the annual Orlando MLK Parade. This was YAYA’s fourth ... Read More »
Walmart Joins Fair Food Program
Corporate giant Walmart just joined the Fair Food Program by signing a historic agreement with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW)! The National... Read More »