Protect Yourself from Foodborne Illness
A Message from the United Farm Workers: Every year, about 48 million people --1 in 6 Americans-- get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die fr... Read More »
SFA Encuentro
Over the weekend of the 5th to the 8th of September three YAYAs participated in the 9th Annual Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and Student/Farmw... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers
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Immediate Position Available: Business Manager/Bookkeeper for NFWM
Immediate Position Available: Business Manager/Bookkeeper National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM), National Office, Raleigh, NC Part-time (8 hours) ... Read More »
Tags: NFWM, North Carolina
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FAST Action for Immigration Reform
Join the Refugee & Immigration Ministries office of the Disciples Home Missions in their FAST ACTION for Immigration Reform, a 40-day prayer and ... Read More »
Tags: immigration reform
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October 5: National Day of Dignity and Respect
On October 5, 2013, join people of faith, labor leaders, civil rights groups, and immigrant communities and their allies for marches and rallies happ... Read More »
Tags: immigration reform
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First CWS Global Summit on Immigration Reform
Join the Refugee & Immigration Ministries office of the Disciples Home Missions and many other faith leaders for the first Church World Service ... Read More »
Tags: immigration reform
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¡Publix, escucha! Estamos en la lucha!
On Sunday, September 1st, I was honored to partake in the fight for fair food alongside my fellow YAYAs, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), and... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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Fellsmere Community Garden
On Saturday, August 31st, I started a great journey by joining YAYA to help, as a volunteer, in the Fellsmere’s Community Garden project. This initi... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Support gov. enforcement of labor law
A message from United Farm Workers: Minimum wage and child labor violations are against the law. Period. However, some growers seem to think they are... Read More »
Tags: UFW, United Farm Workers
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Wawa Rally!
What: Wawa Rally When: Saturday, September 14 @ 7PM Where: Wawa Store #5111, 2239 North Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32807 Why: Time to pay Wawa stor... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Florida, North Carolina
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