actions

Tag: actions

Coalition of Immokalee Workers > actions

“Your burgers may be square…”

Posted on April 16, 2013October 16, 2020 by CIW

"... but your food ain't fair!" The pigtail brigade takes to the streets in New York! Kicking off a month of high-spirited actions to call on Wendy's to join its fellow fast-food leaders in the Fair Food Program, members of the Community Farmworker Alliance hit the ground running in New York this past weekend! Over 60 protesters deep, the Pigtail March for >> Read More

Ask not for whom the bell tolls, Wendy’s…

Posted on April 11, 2013October 16, 2020 by editor

... it tolls for you, now, and just in time for the annual shareholder meeting! In Haitian Creole, there is a proverb for those who bury they heads in the sand when danger is near: Le bab kamarad ou pran dife, met pa w' a la tranp… When your neighbor's beard catches on fire, it's time to soak your own. >> Read More

“Roses are red, violets are blue…

Posted on February 18, 2013October 16, 2020 by CIW

"...Sign the Fair Food agreement, Wendy's, it's the right thing to do!" Valentine's Day actions hit Wendy's restaurants from Washington, DC, to Santa Ana, CA A month ago, Fair Food activists across the country visited their local Wendy's to deliver a message: It's time to join the rest of the fast-food industry and support the Fair Food Program. They promised >> Read More

Actions to Date in the Taco Bell Boycott!!

Posted on August 14, 2001October 15, 2020 by CIW

ACTIONS TO DATE IN THE TACO BELL BOYCOTT!! The protest in Los Angeles on July 20 went so well that demonstrators "decided to do the pickets every Friday at 6pm from now until the CIW truth tour arrives in LA in late September!" Read a first-hand account of the demonstration Early Jan. Tallahassee, FL During the March for Farmworker Justice >> Read More