Free Speech Radio News Reports on Taco Bell Truth Tour

by IMC forthe CIW Thursday, Mar. 07, 2002 at 8:23 AM

Yesterday, March 5 2002, Free Speech Radio News aired a story on the on-going Taco Bell Truth Tour, which is headed to Southern California for two days of action on March 10-11.

Listen to the broadcast at www.savepacifica.net/strike/news Click on the March 5th broadcast.

Below is a summary of the segment:

Labor Strategy and Taco Bell Truth Tour (3:43)

Farm workers with the Taco Bell Truth Tour continued their cross-country journey with stops in the Midwest over the weekend, drawing attention to the working conditions tomato pickers face in the fields of South Florida. Their efforts hightlight a new organizing strategy for farm workers who are increasingly targeting the major buyers of produce rather than growers. John Hamilton reports from Chicago.

Original: Free Speech Radio News Reports on Taco Bell Truth Tour