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The Grand Finale! Wendy’s protests from Miami to Chicago highlight final Behind the Braids tour, Weekend of Action…

Posted on November 17, 2016October 16, 2020 by Coalition of Immokalee Workers

[caption id="attachment_24990" align="aligncenter" width="600"] 150+ march for final Behind the Braids Weekend of Action in Miami, Florida, last Sunday[/caption]Hundreds of farmworkers and Fair Food allies, new and old, let Wendy's know nothing will deter the Fair Food Nation as the Wendy's Boycott heads into the new season in high gear!Even as the country continues to adjust to the new political >> Read More

Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign…

Posted on September 12, 2011October 16, 2020 by CIW

80 protest Trader Joe's grand opening in Chicago, 100 Fair Food activists picket Milwaukee TJ's store next day! While Publix has been on the hot seat of late, the back burner hasn't been exactly kind to Trader Joe's, either. Several actions have taken place at midwest Trader Joe's stores recently, including locations in Chicago, Milwaukee, and the Twin Cities. >> Read More

Midwest Protest-fest Trader Joe’s protests Chicago, Milwaukee

Posted on September 11, 2011October 16, 2020 by CIW

Friday, Sept. 9th marked the Grand Opening for the new South Loop Trader Joe's. Farmworkers waited patiently at a morning ribbon-cutting ceremony behind a plastic lei "ribbon" for a chance to deliver manager letters to the new store manager... ... only to be approached by a woman before the official store opening who preemptively asked the delegation to stay out >> Read More