Coalition of Immokalee Workers
@ciw
Worker-led human rights organization. Creator of the @FairFoodProgram & Campaign for Fair Food. Pioneer in fight to end modern slavery.
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http://ciw-online.org 01-04-2008 18:27:03
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This article explores Worker-Driven Social Responsibility, the transformative model pioneered by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers's Fair Food Program — and the inspiration behind #MilkWithDignity vox.com/future-perfect…
"I think an important part of the Fair Food Program is the power it has given to the worker. The power to speak without the fear of retaliation, the power to stop working when needed, and the power to drink water and take a break." - Coalition of Immokalee Workers's Cruz Salucio ciw-online.org/blog/2024/08/v…
ciw-online.org/blog/2024/08/v… "The expansion of the Fair Food Program to all farmworkers is important because today there are still many workers who are sill subject to modern-day slavery." - Coalition of Immokalee Workers's Silvia Pérez
producer.com/news/u-s-farm-… The life-saving heat stress provisions of the Fair Food Program are featured in the The Western Producer
"Real solutions need to be driven by & serve those who have been made most vulnerable by the intersecting & escalating crises we face." A look at how Fair Food Program & #PayYourWorkers are a roadmap for a just transition in the growing climate crisis. wsr-network.org/towards-a-work…
Last week, a group of poultry workers traveled to Burlington, Vermont to learn from Migrant Justice about their successful program Milk with Dignity! We’re inspired that one day we’ll be able to build a similar program in the poultry industry! ✊🏽
ciw-online.org/blog/2024/08/r… Congrats to Eileen Kelley for her award-winning coverage of our 2023 March for Farmworker Freedom!