National youth network organizing with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (@ciw) to build a food system based on justice, respect & dignity for farmworkers.
BREAKING: The FTC has sued to block the $25 billion Kroger-Albertsons merger.
They've stopped these corporate giants from forming the biggest supermarket chain in the country.
This will save thousands of jobs, and stop the price of your groceries from skyrocketing even more.
With 11,000 letters delivered to @kroger executives from customers concerned with the rights of farmworkers who put food on their tables, the answer is clear: @kroger must do the right thing and join the @FairFoodProgram.
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@MorePerfectUS hey @wendys, what if instead of charging more money whenever people are hungry, you joined the @fairfoodprogram to ensure farmworkers have basic human rights?
Ahead of the Farmworker Freedom Festival from March 8-10, the CIW is engaging with local communities, congregations, and classrooms in South Florida!
Schedule a presentation or public event this February to learn how you can help ensure farmworker freedom!
The most protective standards for outdoor workers weren’t created by lawmakers in some liberal state, or the federal government. Farmworkers did it, writes @NicolasFuRivero And you can spot their label in your grocery store. https://t.co/sp2US3JDug
Join the @CIW in Palm Beach from March 8-10th to celebrate the human rights victories of the @FairFoodProgram and promote its expansion to protect thousands more farmworkers! 👉 https://t.co/Ff99tcWBLp
Want to be part of the leadership of one of the most dynamic, creative student / youth movements around? Apply by December 15 to join the 2024 SFA Organizing! https://t.co/WMtTAWv39m
With your gift today, you can help ensure that ensure tens of thousands of more farmworkers can work without fear of forced labor, sexual assault, and physical abuses! https://t.co/kdvq1yZp2a
Kroger wants to be the top supermarket chain in the country even as a human rights crisis is unfolding in their supply chain. How can we trust @Kroger to be a leader in food retail when they refuse to protect farmworkers from modern-slavery by joining the @FairFoodProgram?
Want to be part of the leadership of one of the most dynamic, creative student / youth movements around? Apply by December 15 to join the 2024 SFA Organizing! https://t.co/WMtTAWv39m
Would you like to learn directly from the community at the heart of the Campaign for Fair Food? We're hiring interns to work with the @CIW this spring! Apply by November 30 at https://t.co/bEdBjawBpZ
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This Thanksgiving season, we are calling on allies to let @kroger know that now is the time to champion the only proven solution to systemic forced labor in agriculture, the @FairFoodProgram. Take action here: https://t.co/Onjs8NeiCK
Fair Food Nation! Stand with farmworkers this Thanksgiving season for a week of action to demand @kroger join the @FairFoodProgram!
Read more here: https://t.co/6sIyT7uWwG
“I’ve learned about the abuses that happen to workers, but I’ve also learned that there’s a solution that works: the @FairFoodProgram that’s being replicated around the country.
Students will keep going for a #FairFoodFuture til we win”
-Annabelle Chapman, @floridastatesfa
FSU students fight for farmworker rights — On July 20, the student government of Florida State University passed Resolution 45 in what comes as a major victory in the national Boycott Wendy’s campaign.
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Farmworkers have been organizing to get Wendy’s to sign onto the Fair Food Program for a decade.
The four largest fast food chains, including Burger King and McDonald’s, have all signed onto the benchmark human rights program — but Wendy's refuses.