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Ralph Nader Speaks about Farm Workers
Ralph Nader has spent decades speaking truth to power. In an August 13th article he does so again - for the 2 million farm workers who work our fields... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, United Farm Workers, working conditions
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The Equitable Food Initiative
EFI Leadership Team members including workersand managers, talked with NFWM Board members at SierraFarm... Read More »
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MSNBC Reporting Describes Same Farm Worker Housing Conditions Seen by NFWM Delegation
[caption id="attachment_1552" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Michael Szpak (AFL-CIO), Rick Goodman & Carol Blythe-Goodman (Alliance of Ba... Read More »
Tags: Alliance of Baptists, FLOC, NFWM, North Carolina, United Methodist Church, working conditions
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Hazardous and Unsanitary Working Conditions
“It is ironic that those who till the soil, cultivate and harvest the fruits, vegetables, and other foods that fill your tables with abundance ha... Read More »
Tags: Pesticides, working conditions
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Farm Worker Conditions
The food that overflows our market shelves and fills our tables is harvested by men, women, and children who often cannot satisfy their own hunger - C... Read More »
Tags: History, Resources, working conditions
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NC FW conditions
NC Farmworker Conditions Guest worker program: November 15, 2007 Are we treating them like guests? ABC11 News in Raleigh-Durham inve... Read More »
Tags: North Carolina, working conditions, WRAL
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Farm Worker Conditions in California
California is by far the state with the largest number of farm workers in the U.S. who perform a variety of jobs on the state's over 80,000 farms. Exa... Read More »
Tags: California, Heat, United Farm Workers, working conditions
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Rule Changes Target Vulnerable Workers
The torrent of new rules being issued by the Bush administration as it heads out the door is turning into a regulatory fiasco. The changes have lowere... Read More »
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