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 »
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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EFI Unveils “Trustmark” Label for Certified Produce
A Message from the EFI: At the core of the Equitable Food project is the EFI Standard: it establishes measures for working conditions, pest managemen... Read More »
Tags: EFI
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EFI Unveils “Trustmark” Label for Certified Produce
A Message from the Equitable Food Initiative : The Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) establishes measures for working conditions, pest management an... Read More »
Tags: Equitable Food Initiative, Farm Workers
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CIW Proxies Turned Away at Kroger Shareholders’ Meeting
A Message from CIW: CIW delegation turned away despite holding legitimate proxies; 100 stage impromptu march on Kroger headquarters to protest workers... Read More »
Discussion with British Parliment Members Following Visit With Farm Workers – July 27
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), Triangle Friends of Farm Workers, and the National Farm Worker Ministry invite you to join us for this his... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, FLOC, NFWM
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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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Take Action: Support Prima Workers Today!
A Message from the UFW: Prima workers are fed up. They want their contract, an end to the retaliation against key pro-union leaders, and an end to wa... Read More »
Tags: Gerawan Farming, Prima, UFW, Walmart
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FLOC Organizer Attacked by Growers’ Representative
A Message from FLOC: On July 9, 2014, FLOC representative and “Respect, Recognition, Raise!” campaign leader Oscar Sanchez arrived to a farm, ha... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, North Carolina, RAI, Reynolds Tobacco
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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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