FLOC Summer Internship
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee is looking for one full time staff and two summer interns to assist with FLOC's farm worker organizing efforts in ... Read More »
Protect farm workers from pesticides!
A message from the Pesticide Action Network of North America: To mark this year’s National Farmworker Awareness Week, we are urging policymakers to... Read More »
Tags: Pesticides
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Community Garden
On Tuesday, March 26 from 9-11AM, three members of YAYA and nine other people attended a workshop in the community garden run by the University of Cen... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Movie screening
On Wednesday, March 27, seven YAYAs attended a screening of the documentary "Viva la Causa," which depicts the history of Cesar Chavez, Delores Huerta... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Interfaith Prayer Vigil For Immigration Reform
Join faith communities, families & farm workers to ask Congressman Mica to say: YES to Immigration Reform w/ a Path to Citizenship, YES to Keepi... Read More »
Tags: Florida, Immigration
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NFWM Florida Organizer Position & DeLand Florida Office Closing
Over the past two years, the National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM) has been reviewing its mission and program goals, which has led to the development o... Read More »
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Sign the Petition for a National Cesar Chavez Holiday!
A message from the United Farm Workers: "Cesar was in Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s words, "one of the heroic figures of our time." He led the historic ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers
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The March for Right, Respect, and Fair Food
The Coalition of Immokalee Worker's Fair Food Campaign is one of pertinence in the dawning of a new day in agriculture. The campaign calls for a m... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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Farm Worker Stories
In the coming weeks, NFWM will be sharing stories that lift up the voice and value of farm workers – the people we depend on every day for the food ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Immigration
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Recent News on Immigration and Farm Workers
In Salinas, CA, hundreds of farm workers welcomed Rep. Luis Gutierrez, who spoke about the urgency of legalizing undocumented workers. "Today, 1,400... Read More »
Tags: immigration reform
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