Interfaith Action educates and animates people of faith to partner with the CIW in its efforts to improve wages in the fields, and put an end to modern-day slavery in the agricultural industry.
Photo by Cindy Skop, Lakeland Ledger.U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis Visits Immokalee!
Almost 1500 participate in Farmworker Freedom March, April 16-18, 2010
Children's Campaign for Fair Food Curricula
500 people Walk for Farmworker Justice to tell Publix: "There is no 'fair market price' for slavery."
Join in calling on Publix or a supermarket near you to ensure justice for farmworkers
IA's Brigitte Gynther wins 2009 Cardinal Bernardin Award!
Three Florida tomato growers agree to implement CIW agreements for improved farmworker wages and conditions!
Florida Governor Crist meets with CIW about slavery and abuses in Florida's fields.
Five Plead Guilty in Farmworker Slavery Case
Get involved: Learn about how you can take action for farmworker justice today!
Subway agrees to work with CIW to improve wages and conditions for Florida tomato pickers!
Whole Foods and CIW reach agreement to improve wages and working conditions for Florida tomato pickers!
In federal court on Tuesday, September 2, 2008, farm bosses from Immokalee pled guilty to "numerous charges of enslaving Mexican and Guatemalan immigrants, brutalizing them and forcing them to work in farm fields." ("Five to plead guilty on charges of enslaving immigrant laborers," Ft. Myers News Press, 9/2/08). Click here to find out more.
CIW and Burger King reach landmark agreement!
May 23, 2008-- Burger King agrees to work with CIW to improve farmworkers wages and conditions in its tomato supply chain!
Find out more about the CIW-Burger King Agreement!
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CIW wins 2008 Catholic Campaign for Human Development Sister Margaret Cafferty Award
Photo gallery from the Immokalee tomato fields: Click here to see new photos that portray life for Florida tomato pickers.
