Farm Workers
10 favorite food websites in 2012
December 27, 2012All things relating to the food we eat: where is comes from, who does the work, what are the issues and what we can do to be informed and take action.
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Farmworkers, allies demand Publix sign agreement with Immokalee workers
November 21, 2012More than a dozen actions were planned at Publix stores mostly in Florida, along with actions around the country.
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Fighting for human rights in the fields of North Carolina
September 21, 2012I, along with the other members of the AFL-CIO Executive Council, was invited by Velasquez to travel to North Carolina to meet with the immigrant workers.
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The farm workers’ Filipino-American champion
February 23, 2012It's well past time we celebrated the life of probably the most important of the other leaders who played a major role in winning union rights for farm workers.
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Farmworkers take plea to government
October 21, 2011Carolina farmers perpetrate lousy working conditions in the state's fields, and the state Labor Department looks the other way.
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