Coalition of Immokalee Workers /tags/coalition-of-immokalee-workers Coalition of Immokalee Workers en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:00:00 GMT 'Food, Inc 2' looks at a Florida farmworkers' rights group — and its Palm Beach fast food foe /food-and-agriculture/2024-04-15/food-inc-2-florida-farmworkers-rights-coalition-immokalee-workers The sequel to the influential documentary 'Food, Inc' — which shone a light on the country's corporate-driven food system —features the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, an organization fighting for human rights in Florida farms. Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:00:00 GMT /food-and-agriculture/2024-04-15/food-inc-2-florida-farmworkers-rights-coalition-immokalee-workers Wilkine Brutus Coalition of Immokalee Workers to celebrate 30 years of fighting for human rights /food-and-agriculture/2024-03-05/coalition-of-immokalee-workers-fighting-for-human-rights A three-day festival will be held on the island of Palm Beach starting March 8 to highlight the achievements of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers. The farmworker-driven program ensures workers know their rights, farmers adhere to them and retailers do their part as well. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:58:43 GMT /food-and-agriculture/2024-03-05/coalition-of-immokalee-workers-fighting-for-human-rights Eileen Kelley Florida group presses supermarket chains, others to protect farmworkers from heat /health/2023-09-11/florida-heat-farmworkers-protection-publix-immokalee The Coalition of Immokalee Workers implores more retailers, especially Publix, to join their program aimed at protecting workers from developing heat illness. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health/2023-09-11/florida-heat-farmworkers-protection-publix-immokalee Verónica Zaragovia Migrant workers are likely vital to Florida's rebuild - but Hurricane Ian hit them too /hurricane-coverage/2022-10-06/migrant-workers-are-likely-vital-to-floridas-rebuild-but-hurricane-ian-hit-them-too Latin American migrant workers help fill Florida's construction worker shortage. But many feel overlooked by hurricane relief — and demonized by Florida’s governor. Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:07:49 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2022-10-06/migrant-workers-are-likely-vital-to-floridas-rebuild-but-hurricane-ian-hit-them-too Tim Padgett