Tag Archives: Justice for Farm Workers

Tobacco Farmer

Faith Leaders Met With Reynolds

On Wednesday, Dec. 8, a small group of religious leaders met with Reynolds American Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of British American Toba... Read More »

Tags: , , , , , No Comments

Submit Comments on the new H-2A Regulations

The Department of Labor (DOL) recently released proposed regulations for H-2A Guestworkers, a temporary visa provided to farm workers for seasonal wor... Read More »

Tags: , , , , No Comments

Harvest of Justice 2019

The 2019 Harvest of Justice season began on Labor Day, September 2 and lasts through World Food Day, October 16th. This is an opportunity to raise awa... Read More »

Tags: , , No Comments

Celebration of the life of Jack Preiss, June 15th

Jack and Joan Preiss long held, and will for many years to come, an important and cherished place in the family of the National Farm Worker Ministry. ... Read More »

Tags: , , , , , , No Comments

ACT Today to Support Farm Worker Legislation!

You have read previously in NFWM’s updates that both the Agricultural Worker Program Act (“Blue Card” bill) and the Fairness for Farm Workers Ac... Read More »

Tags: , , , , , No Comments

Circle K Take VUSE Away!

Until Reynolds American Inc negotiates and signs an agreement with the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) guaranteeing farm workers in its supply ... Read More »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , No Comments

March 28th Picket at Circle K in Raleigh

Support Farm Workers! 4:30 - 5:30 pm Sidewalk Picket To CARPOOL from Durham, email daustin@mindspring.com To CARPOOL from Chapel Hill, ema... Read More »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , No Comments

NFWM Board Meets in San Jose, CA

During the weekend of February 1st, the NFWM Board held its bi-annual meeting in San Jose, CA. We were graciously hosted by former board member Pastor... Read More »

Tags: , , , , , , , No Comments

Take Action: Tell Premiere Raspberries & Well-Pict to Honor the Farm Workers’ Union Contract

Join Rox Monterastelli & Carolyn Jaramillo of the Loretto Community and Write your letter today!   HERE IS WHY.  Premiere workers... Read More »

Tags: , , , , No Comments

Have an Hour to Spare for Farm Worker Justice?

The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) needs your help.   This simple action supports thousands of tobacco farm workers and advances FLOC's boyc... Read More »

Tags: , , , , , , No Comments