Wawa Do the Right Thing!
On Thursday, February 27, four YAYAs traveled to both Tampa and Largo, Florida, to put pressure on Wawa to “Do The Right Thing” and support the F... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Florida, Reynolds Tobacco, WaWa
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CIW's Now is the Time Tour
Join the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) for their Now is the Time Tour! The CIW is organizing a 10 day tour to put pressure on Wendy’s and Pu... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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A day of gardening and solidarity!
Join Orlando YAYA and the Farmworker Association of Florida (FWAF) on Saturday, March 1st for a fun filled day of gardening and solidarity!!! Accordi... Read More »
Tags: Community Garden, Farm Workers, Florida
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Coalition of Immokalee Workers- Now is the Time Tour
Join the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) for their Now is the Time Tour! CIW is organizing a 10 day tour to put pressure on Wendy's and Publix ... Read More »
Tags: CIW
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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 »
Tags: EPA, Pesticides, WPS
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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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