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2008
At last, Burger King does the right thing
St. Petersburg Times (Editorial), 6/2/08
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What's with the farmers?
Palm Beach Post, Editorial, 5/28/08
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Picking fight with Burger King: Migrants win
Orlando Sentinel, 5/24/08
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Tomato pickers celebrate deal with Burger King
Ft. Myers News-Press, 5/24/08
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Burger King grants raise to pickers
New York Times, 5/24/08
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Growers still say no to farmworkers deal
Bradenton Herald, 5/23/08
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Tomato growers' group relents on imposing fine for giving pickers raise
Ft. Myers News-Press, 5/23/08
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Sweet Victory: Coalition of Immokalee Workers Wins
The Nation, 5/23/08
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Burger King, farmworker group agree on wage deal
Forbes.com (Associated Press), 5/23/08
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Burger King's missteps 'a cautionary tale'
Miami Herald, 5/17/08
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Fries with your paranoia?
Palm Beach Post, Editorial, 5/16/08
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Burger exec gets burned in internet spat
Miami Herald, 5/15/08
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Take the next step, Burger King
Ft. Myers News-Press, Editorial, 5/15/08
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How high did this scheme go?
The Nation, 5/14/08
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Burger King fires two for filings about farmworkers
Ft. Myers News-Press, 5/14/08
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Burger King fires two over executive's secret blog criticizing farm worker's group
International Herald Tribune (Associated Press), 5/13/08
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Invasions of privacy
The Nation, 5/11/08
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Activists out Burger King dirty tricks operation
The Independent (UK), 5/9/08
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Burger King locked in dispute with farmworkers
NPR, 5/8/08
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Burger with a side of spies
New York Times, Op-Ed, 5/7/08
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Is Burger King spying on labor activists?
Labor Notes, 5/7/08
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Burger King investigates VP's online postings
Ft. Myers News-Press, 5/6/08
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Workers at bottom of food chain illustrate growing economic disparity
Huffington Post, 5/5/08
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Group of Riverside student activists plan to protest today
The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA), 5/1/08
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Raw Deal
Ft. Myers News-Press, Editorial, 5/1/08
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The Burger King Burglarly
The Carolinian (UNC-Greensboro), 4/29/08
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Farmworker advocates to present Burger King with petitions
Yahoo! Finance (Associated Press), 4/29/08
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Burger King draws more heat from tomato pickers' group
Nation's Restaurant News, 4/28/08
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Burger King VP puts self on grill
Ft. Myers News-Press, 4/28/08
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Grilling Burger King
The Nation, 4/23/08
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We must treat farmworkers fairly
Miami Herald, Editorial, 4/21/08
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Slavery? Lets find out
Palm Beach Post, Editorial, 4/20/08
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Tomato pickers merit penny
Bradenton Herald, Editorial, 4/18/08
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Burger King resists pay increase for tomato pickers
NPR Morning Edition, 4/18/08
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Esclavitud moderna
La Jornada (Mexico), 4/18/08
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Tomato leader fires back at Senate critics
The Packer, 4/18/08
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Ending slavery for pennies
The Nation, 4/16/08
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Senators look into treatment, wages of Florida tomato pickers
CNN.com (Associated Press), 4/15/08
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D.C. takes up tomato pickers' plight
Ft. Myers News-Press, 4/15/08
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Sheriff: There is slavery in Florida tomato fields
Palm Beach Post, 4/15/08
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Florida tomato growers mistreat migrant labor, U.S. Senators argue
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 4/15/08
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Immokalee farmworkers have Congress' attention
Naples Daily News, 4/15/08
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Tomato pickers' pay-probe sought
Miami Herald, 4/15/08
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Burger King should wise up
Ft. Myers News-Press, Editorial, 4/15/08
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Modern-day slavery in Immokalee
The Nation, Editorial, 4/15/08
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: 'The Harvest of Shame'
Huffington Post, Editorial, 4/15/08
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Farmworkers denied one cent
St. Petersburg Times, 4/15/08
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Bad week for corporate spies
Center for Media and Democracy, 4/14/08
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Did Burger King target and spy on tomato pickers rights groups?
Democracy Now!, 4/14/08
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Protesters march to Burger King in support of Fair Food
Lawrence Journal-World & News, 4/13/08
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Tomato pickers feeling spied on
Ft. Myers News-Press, 4/12/08
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Labor group protests outside Chipotle’s headquarters
Associated Press, 4/2/08
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Florida farmworkers launch Chipotle protest in Denver La Voz Nueva, 4/2/08
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Petitioning the King to end migrant enslavement and sweatshops
Upside Down World, 3/31/08
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Recibe apoyo campaña para abolir condiciones de esclavitud en EU de jornaleros migrantes
La Jornada (Mexico) 3/14/08
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Senators seek more pay for Florida pickers
Associated Press, 3/13/08
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Congress members back call to raise tomato pickers' pay
Palm Beach Post, 3/13/08
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Petition drive to end ‘modern-day slavery’ launched by church-backed farmworkers
Presbyterian News Service, 3/10/08
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Students Get a Close-Up Look At the Life of a Migrant Worker
Washington Post, 3/9/08
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Burger King no respeta acuerdo
La Jornada (Mexico), 3/6/08
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Students get first-hand insight from migrant farm worker
The Capital (Annapolois, MD), 3/5/08
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Immokalee workers raise stakes; May boycott fast-food chain in try to raise tomato prices
Ft. Myers News-Press, 3/4/08
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Farmworkers draw strong Catholic support
National Catholic Reporter, 2/25/08
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Resistance to wage hike fuels resolve of farm worker advocates
Oxfam America, 2/21/08
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Tomato grower's fight far from over
News and Observer (Raleigh, NC), 2/13/08
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Tomato Troubles
QSR Magazine, 2/08
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Group protests Burger King labor policy
The Daily Texan, 2/11/08
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Slavery in the Union
The Nation, 1/29/08
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'Slavery plain and simple'
God's Politics, 1/29/08
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End the new slavery
Palm Beach Post, Editorial, 1/28/08
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U.S. senators want a pay increase for farmworkers
Ft. Myers News-Press, 1/19/08
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Kennedy joins fray over tomato pickers
Associated Press, 1/18/08
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Federal lawmakers come to Immokalee to support farmworkers
Naples Daily News, 1/18/08
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Seis personas enfrentan cargos federales por esclavizar a inmigrantes en Florida
La Jornada (Mexico), 1/18/08
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Sixth Immokalee slavery case suspect arrested
Ft. Myers News-Press, 1/18/08
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Burger King may lay whopper on Florida tomato growers
Assoicated Press, 1/15/08
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Penny pinchers won’t let tomato pickers have it their way
Austin American-Statesman, 1/11/08
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2007
Victories in 2007
Huffington Post, 12/31/07
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Tomato pickers' wages fight faces obstacles
New York Times, 12/24/07
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Top 10 youth activism victories in 2007
WireTap Magazine, 12/20/07
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Slave labour that shames America
Independent (UK), 12/19/07
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The exploited: 'You work so hard you hardly end up with anything'
Independent (UK), 12/19/07
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How about a side order of human rights?
Miami Herald, Op-Ed, 12/16/07
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Farmworkers and students take on Burger King
The Nation, 12/14/07
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Family accused of enslaving workers at Immokalee camp
Naples Daily News, 12/9/07
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Farmworkers deserve more
Ft. Myers News-Press, 12/8/07
Read more > Students joing national protest for farmworkers' wages
Chimes (Calvin College), 12/7/07
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Have it your way: Bring down the King
The Mac Weekly, 12/7/07
Read more > Students join 9-mile march for workers pay
The Beacon (Florida International Univ.), 12/6/07
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Open letter to readers from Burger King's CEO (as imagined by a double-whopping columnist)
Florida Weekly, 12/6/07
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Burger King hears from farmworkers and PC(USA)
Presbyterian News Service, 12/5/07
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Good cause gives activism a new life
Miami Herald, 12/4/07
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Taking on the King
The Progressive, 12/4/07
Read more > Bankers squeeze Burger King, and tomato pickers lose
AlterNet, 12/3/07
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Students rally for migrant wages
The Observer (Univ. of Notre Dame), 12/3/07
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Protesters ask burrito chain to put its money where the burrito goes
Colorado Confidential, 12/3/07
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Students join Burger King protest
Miami Herald, 12/2/07
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Burger King refuses migrants a penny
Miami Herald, Editorial, 12/2/07
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Justice for only a penny
ZNet, 12/2/07
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The last word: Our slaves
The Week, 12/01/07
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Florida farmworkers protest Burger King over low wages, exploitation
Associated Press, 11/30/07
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Activists protest Burger King
Miami Herald, 11/30/07
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Tomato pickers protest at Burger King Miami HQ
Guardian of London (Reuters), 11/30/07
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End modern-day slavery
Austin American-Statesman, Op-Ed, 11/30/07
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Burger King and modern-day abolitionists face off
The Daily Texan (Univ. of Texas), 11/30/07
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Hundreds protest Burger King over farmworker wages, working conditions
Naples Daily News, 11/30/07
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Cheap charity or honest wages?
About.com, 11/30/07
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Protest at Ithaca Burger King over pickers' pay rate
The Ithaca Journal, 11/30/07
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Marchers to Burger King: We will not be turned back
AFL-CIO Weblog, 11/30/07
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Penny foolish
New York Times, Op-Ed, 11/29/07
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Penny for bad thought
Palm Beach Post, Editorial, 11/28/07
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Petitioning the King
WireTap
Blog, 11/27/07
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At a penny per pound, a little adds up to a lot
St. Petersburg Times, Op-Ed, 11/25/07
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Show 'thanks' by giving farmworkers a raise
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Op-Ed, 11/21/07
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Chidsey should retract statements
The Davidsonian, Op-Ed, 11/14/07
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Coalition honored for war on slavery
Ft. Myers News-Press, 11/13/07
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Immokalee farmworkers' work receives international recognition
Naples Daily News, 11/13/07
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CIW receives international anti-slavery award
Presbyterian News Service, 11/13/07
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Slaves to profit
Forbes, 11/5/07
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National movement against Burger King prompts Northwestern University march
The Daily Northwestern, 11/2/07
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Fighting for fairness in the fields
Huffington Post, 10/21/07
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Burger King: You can't have it your way
AFL-CIO Weblog, 10/15/07
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Down with the King: Florida tomatoes tainted by harsh working conditions
The Beacon, 10/11/07
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Local workers movement targets Burger King
Florida Weekly, 10/11/07
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Marchers protest, Burger King not swayed
DeLand-Deltona Beacon, 10/10/07
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Farmworkers protest Burger King tomato pricing
Daytona Beach News-Journal, 10/6/07
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It costs tomato growers nothing to back farmworkers' efforts
Naples Daily News, Op-Ed, 9/30/07
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Protesters target Burger King
Ft. Myers News-Press, 9/30/07
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Fighting for a penny more
Naples Daily News, 9/29/07
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Workers group wins high praise in new book
St. Petersburg Times, 9/15/07
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Migrant labor
Naples Daily News, Editorial, 9/8/07
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Have this one their way
Palm Beach Post, Editorial, 9/5/07
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Immokalee coalition hosts student group concerned about working conditions
Naples Daily News, 9/1/07
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Protesters march for Florida farm workers
University Daily Kansan, 8/24/07
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Immokalee farmworker activists take on Burger King
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 8/26/07
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Activists rally at Burger King locations
University Daily Kansan, 8/24/07
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Burger Stings
Miami New Times, 8/16/07
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Disciples called to greater awareness of fast food injustice at Farm Worker Ministry breakfast
DisciplesWorld.com, 7/25/07
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Tomato workers need your support in Burger King campaign
AFL-CIO Weblog, 6/12/07
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Tomato growers reject McDonald's deal to pay farmworkers more
Associated Press, 5/24/07
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Florida farmworkers make peace with McDonald's
God's Politics, 5/21/07
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Yum Brands expanding farmworkers deal
Associated Press, 5/18/07
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Doing it for themselves
In These Times, 5/14/07
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Church celebrates win by migrant workers
Ft. Myers News-Press, 5/8/07
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A big one cent difference
TomPaine.com, 4/30/07
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Immokalee tomato pickers win campaign against McDonald's, set sights on Burger King
Democracy Now!, 4/27/07
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After McDonald's victory, labor activists target Burger King
The NewStandard, 4/19/07
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What's the big deal about an extra penny?
Orlando Sentinel, 4/17/07
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Tomato pickers pressure brings extra penny
St. Petersburg Times, 4/16/07
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Pickers get this break
Palm Beach Post, Editorial, 4/15/07
Read more > Farmworker advocates protest Burger King
Ft. Myers News Press, 4/14/07
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Burger King next target of coalition
Chicago Tribune, 4/13/07
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Huge victory for immigrant farmworkers and student activists
WireTap Magazine, 4/11/07
Read more > A Win for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers
In These Times, 4/12/07
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Farmworkers win case against McDonald's
The Guardian, London, 4/11/07
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Now the pressure is on Burger King
Miami Herald, 4/10/07
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McDonald's agrees to increase pay for workers who harvest its tomatoes
Palm Beach Post, 4/10/07
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McDonald's case could set standard
Chicago Tribune, 4/10/07
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Ganan campesinos inmigrantes de Florida demanda contra McDonald's
La Jornada, 4/10/07
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McDonald's to pay more for tomatoes
Business Week, 4/9/07
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McDonald's agrees to pay spike for tomatoes
CNN, 4/9/07
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Farmworker activist builds support for McDonald's boycott
Workday Minnesota, 4/3/07
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Tomato pickers to put squeeze on McDonald's
Presbyterian News Service, 3/29/07
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Unhappy Meal
WireTap Magazine, 3/21/07
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Open letter to Ronald McDonald
WireTap Magazine, 3/21/07
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Over 1 billion angered
The University Daily Kansan, 3/5/07
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Taco Bell thought outside the boycott
Palm Beach Post, 2/18/07
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Farmworkers urge Burger King to help improve work conditions
Associated Press, 2/15/07
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Tomato pickers rally at Burger King headquarters
Miami Herald, 2/15/07
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Farmworkers take aim at McDonald's
Washington Post, 2/14/07
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Second lengthy sentence given for farmworker abuse
Miami Herald, 2/8/07
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Burger King
rejects request to raise tomato prices
Miami Herald, 2/6/07
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Grower sued by migrant workers
Ft. Myers News-Press, 1/31/07
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Labor camp owner given 30 years in prison
Jacksonville Times-Union, 1/27/07
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Helping migrant workers remains major challenge, bishop says
Catholic News Service, 1/17/07
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A friend of farmworkers
Naples Daily News, 1/15/07
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Stated clerk calls on Burger King to talk higher wages for tomato pickers
Presbyterian News Service, 1/11/07
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2006
Immokalee workers tell Chipotle to walk its talk
The NewStandard, 10/31/06
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Advocates demand better pay, conditions for U.S. farmworkers
Catholic News Service, 10/27/06
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Farmworkers pressure McDonald's
Louisville Courier-Journal, 10/16/06
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Bishops ask McDonald's to up pay
BBC News, 10/3/06
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U.S. Bishops Urge McDonald’s To Work For Better Wages, Working Conditions For Florida Tomato Pickers
USCCB (Office of Media Relations), 9/29/06
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Immokalee coalition at its best exposing oppression Naples Daily News, Editorial, 9/29/06
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'Mini-tour' targets McDonald's
Presbyterian News Service, 9/26/06
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Labor camps kept workers in servitude with crack cocaine
Naples Daily News, 9/23/06
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Chipotle squeezed over Florida tomatoes
Denver Post, 9/13/06
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Farmworkers pressure Chipotle
Associated Press, 9/13/06
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Jury finds labor camp owners guilty
Associated Press, 8/25/06
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Farmworkers, pesticides and what big consumers like McDonald's can do
AFL-CIO Weblog, 8/23/06
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Immokalee Workers Truth Tour heats up
Naples Sun Times, 8/02/06
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From homelessness at home to globalization abroad, social justice issues span the globe
Presbyterian News Service, 6/21/06
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Did Sister Ruth neglect to reflect on McDonald's?
Center for Media and Democracy, 6/15/06
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Fields ripe with injustice
Huffington Post, 5/09/06
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Farmworkers fight McDonald's in publicity war over workers' wages
Associated Press, 5/05/06
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Immokalee tour hits home
Ft. Myers News-Press, 4/24/06
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A Kennedy again walks with the poor
Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, Opinion, 4/24/06
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Ethel Kennedy marches in support of farmworkers
Palm Beach Post, 4/24/06
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AFL-CIO president, Ethel Kennedy lend support to Florida farmworkers Associated Press, 4/23/06
Supersize pickers' pay
Minnesota Daily (Univ. of Minnesota), 4/19/06
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Students turn up pressure over labor rights
The NewStandard, 4/13/06
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CIW march (in English and Spanish)
McCormick Herald (McCormick Theological Seminary), 4/11/06
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Catholic church steps into migrant debate
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 4/10/06
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CBS special will highlight religious views on immigration
Presbyterian News Service, 4/10/06
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Farmworkers target McDonald's, suppliers over wages TruthOut, 4/04/06
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McDonald's faces protest over farm wages
New York Times, 4/02/06
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Brand-busting the Golden Arches: Students and farmworkers take on a fast-food giant
Common Dreams, 4/01/06
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Florida tomato pickers to march on McDonald's Saturday
Chicago Sun Times, 3/30/06
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Marchers back farmworkers
Presbyterian News Service, 3/29/06
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Presbyterians urged to pray for McDonald's Florida farmworkers
Presbyterian News Service, 3/24/06
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Shaking of the Golden Arches
AlterNet, 3/15/06
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Coalition campaign targets McDonald's
Miami Herald, 3/10/06
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Fair trade or fool's gold?
Palm Beach Post, 2/22/06
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New 'Truth Tour' targets McDonald's,
Presbyterian News Service, 2/24/06
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Penny wise and pound foolish?
Presbyterian News Service, 2/22/06
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2005
Concern over McD's tomato policy grows,
Nation's Restaurant News, 12/12/05
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A side order of human rights
New York Times, Op-Ed, 4/06/05
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