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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
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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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