McDonald's farmworker raise fought by growers (tags)
McDonald's Corp.'s high-profile deal to raise wages for Florida tomato pickers appears to have run into a major obstacle: Florida's tomato farmers.
Government forces farmers to use expensive machines, which drives up the cost of produce (tags)
This article should be titled "Government causes worker shortage which causes farmers to use expensive machinery instead of cheap manual labor, driving up the cost of produce for Americans, and keeping Mexican laborers unemployed". But instead of blaming the government for the problem, the newspaper blames the farmers.
TACO BELL BOYCOTT IS OVER. CIW WORKERS WON MAJOR VICTORIES!!!! (tags)
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Urgent Action: Support the CIW Hunger Strikers -- Call Taco Bell on Monday! (tags)
CALL (502) 874-3820 or FAX (502) 874-8315 The Coalition of Immakolee Workers (CIW) hunger strike is going into its second week! Call Taco Bell Parent company on Monday and tell them to acknowledge the hunger strikers and open a meaningful dialogue now!
BOYCOTT TACO BELL ! HUNGER STRIKE BEGINS FEB 24! (tags)
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HUGE TACO BELL HEADQUARTERS PROTEST FRIDAY!!! (tags)
BOYCOTT TACO BELL!!!!
HUGE TACO BELL PROTEST THIS FRIDAY!!!! (tags)
BOYCOTT TACO BELL THIS FRIDAY!!
THIS FRIDAY BOYCOTT TACO BELL!!! (tags)
BOYCOTT TACO BELL THIS FRIDAY AT THE GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS
FARMWORKERS MARCH TO TACO BELL'S IRVINE, CA HEADQUATERS- MARCH 11, 2002 (tags)
We marched,chanted and demanded justice and a living wage for the Florida tomato field workers who ended a national, three week, cross country march to raise public awareness of the national boycott of Taco Bell restaurants. The Coalition of Immokalee tomato pickers and packers are asking for living wages and basic working conditions which they are denied from the tomato growers/packers who sell to Taco Bell, owned by Tricon Global Restaurants Inc.
This beautiful tomato told some ugly truths about Taco Bell.
Hundreds Demand Taco Bell Pay Its tomato Pickers a Living Wage (tags)
About 800 people from as far away as Brazil and France marched on Taco Bell's Irvine corporate headquarters in support of a 1 cent per pound raise for their tomato pickers, who are still earning the same wages they made in 1978! As the rally ended, tomato pickers were inside Taco Bell discussing a raise with executives feeling the public pressure.
800 People march on Taco Bell's Corporate HQ for fair wages for tomato pickers (tags)
About 800 people from as far away as Brazil and France marched on Taco Bell's Irvine corporate headquarters in support of a 1 cent per pound raise for their tomato pickers, who are still earning the same wages they made in 1978! As the rally ended, tomato pickers were inside Taco Bell discussing a raise with executives feeling the public pressure.
100 Converge on Taco Hell HQ demanding raise for Tomato Pickers (tags)
Tuesday, January 15, 2002 -- Irvine, CA -- Taco Hell's World Headquarters
Taco Bell Demonstration in East LA (tags)
Hundreds honked as a contingent of students and activists picketed a Taco Bell to raise awareness of the national boycott.
Killer Tomato on the loose (tags)
Warning: Genetically modified Killer Tomato is on the loose!
Protest at Taco Bell, June 21st, Pasadena (tags)
Support Florida Tomato Pickers Boycott Taco Bell Protest in front of Taco Bell, 1953 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. June 21. NOON. (at intersection of Berkeley and Colorado, about five blocks east of Pasadena City College)