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Sustainable Food Leaders Write to Chipotle CEO
For the Coaliton of Immokalee Workers: June 15, 2009 Mr. Steve Ells, CEO Chipotle Mexican Grill 1404 Wynkoop St., Ste. 500 Denver, CO 80202-1729 Dear Mr. Ells, We write with admiration for your effort… more →
Sustainable Food Leaders Write to Chipotle CEO
johnbowe wrote 5 months ago: For the Coaliton of Immokalee Workers: June 15, 2009 Mr. Steve Ells, CEO Chipotle Mexican Grill 1404 … more →
Another Appeal to Gov. Crist
johnbowe wrote 8 months ago: There is a powerful opinion piece at The Naples Daily News by Jim Goodman, a W.K. Kellogg Food and S … more →
Gourmet Magazine Takes on Modern Slavery
johnbowe wrote 9 months ago: Gourmet Magazine takes on slavery with an eye-opening piece about the working conditions faced by wo … more →
Tomatoes of Wrath
johnbowe wrote 9 months ago: In Immokalee, Florida, immigrant workers turned towards Florida’s legislature to help in the f … more →
Historic Presidential Race, But Slavery Persists in US
johnbowe wrote 10 months ago: Erica Razook at Amnesty International has a genius piece about slavery following this historic elect … more →
Will Crist Please Stand Up?
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johnbowe wrote 10 months ago: From a piece at The Nation: [The Coalition of Immokalee Workers] has set its sights on Florida … more →
Waiting for Crist to Speak Up
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johnbowe wrote 11 months ago: The denial expressed by the Florida Department of Agriculture of the persistence and severity of sla … more →
Denial and Silence in Florida
johnbowe wrote 11 months ago: In an editorial on The Nation, Katrina vanden Heuvel writes about the fight being waged by the Coali … more →
Hidden in Plain Sight
johnbowe wrote 11 months ago: At U.S. Catholic.org, Kevin Clarke recounts the story of Lucy, a young Kenyan woman trapped in a qui … more →
Tolerating a Little Slavery is Like Tolerating a Little Murder
johnbowe wrote 12 months ago: Yesterday saw the sentencing of two members of the Navarrete family of Immokalee, involved in the se … more →
Slavery Lingers
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: The Fort Myers’s News-Press ran a piece about the persistence of slavery that highlights the w … more →
Subway to Pay Another Penny Per Pound of Tomatoes
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: Tracy Miguel writes in the Naples Daily News about the new agreement between Subway and the Coalitio … more →
Chipotle's Answer
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: “Do farmworkers deserve to be treated as human beings?” Shona Clarkson asks in a piece f … more →
Fair Food Music Fest - 12/6
Taylor Overstreet wrote 1 year ago: Fair Food Austin is part of a national organization that supports the Coalition of Immokalee Workers … more →
Making Subway Fair with the Alliance for Fair Food and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: The Coalition of Immokalee Workers doesn’t rest. The Northeast Subway Tour is set to begin in … more →
CIW at Women of Color United
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: Jacqui Patterson at Women Of Color United has a piece about the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and t … more →
Eric Schlosser on the CIW
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: Girst.org has an interview with Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation about fair labor and what … more →
Farm Bosses Plead Guilty In Immokalee Slavery Case
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: In case you missed it, on the eve of their trial, the Navarrete farm bosses pleaded guilty to enslav … more →
The Chipocrisy Tour
johnbowe wrote 1 year ago: Members and allies of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) are calling on Chipotle to live out t … more →
