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Alliance for Fair Food wins two great new endorsements!
Roger Doiron of White House garden fame, and Curt Ellis of Wicked Delicate Films (and recent Peabody Award winner for “King Corn”) join the Campaign for Fair Food! Two more standouts of the...
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Fair Food movement breaks ground in foodservice industry!
CIW forges "innovative new model for fair labor standards in Florida’s tomato fields" with foodservice leader Bon Appetit. Click here for the joint CIW-Bon Appetit press release See the Washington...
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Groundbreaking agreement with Bon Appetit hits the headlines, blogosphere…
Here’s some of the buzz generated by this week’s announcement (photo on the right again by Kelli Stanko, Washington Post): "Grist.org" – "Over the past week, much attention has been focused on the “B”...
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CIW speaks at conference on slavery in Vienna, Austria!
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) organizes special conference "on trafficking for labour exploitation focusing on the agricultural sector," invites CIW to share experience…...
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CIW wins Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice! (yes, that Salem…)
The Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice Foundation has selected the Coalition of ImmokaleeWorkers to receive its 17th annual human rights award "for its work to eliminate modern day slavery...
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Community Center News
May 2009 Joan and Buck Blessing´s Gift Brings Dream of Community Center Closer within Reach The Coalition of Immokalee Workers would like to extend their gratitude to Joan and Buck Blessing for their...
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Excerpt from new book highlights CIW Anti-Slavery Campaign!…
“The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today” Here below is an extended excerpt from the new book on modern-day slavery by Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter that takes a close look...
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Shining a rotten apple
Shining a rotten apple Two farms that used workers held against their will in the Navarrete slavery case were certified as “socially accountable” by the grower-controlled monitoring agency called...
View ArticleSustainable food leaders’ letter to Chipotle CEO Steve Ells
Mr. Steve Ells, CEO Chipotle Mexican Grill 1404 Wynkoop St., Ste. 500 Denver, CO 80202-1729 Dear Mr. Ells, We write with admiration for your efforts to create a socially just and environmentally...
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FLORIDA TOUR Daily reports Nov. 18-25, 2009
FLORIDA TOURDaily reports Nov. 18-25, 2009 Day 3-4: Birmingham, AL; Columbus, GA On Day 3 & 4, the tour crew traveled north beyond the borders of our fine state for a weekend trip to the far...
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