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A Tale of Two Thanksgivings in 2024

A Tale of Two ThanksgivingsWith Thanksgiving just over a week away – and initial preparations for the holiday feast already underway in homes across the country – it has perhaps never felt more important to pause, take a breath, and reflect on the meaning of the season.Thanksgiving is a time…
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Lupe Gonzalo

CIW’s Lupe Gonzalo named as one of top “25 leaders, innovators and agents of change across the fresh produce supply chain”

The Packer: “Drawing on her experience with the Fair Food Program, Gonzalo has helped to train, mentor and educate workers from other regions and industries on the Worker-Driven Social Responsibility model.”“Gonzalo also was a member of the CIW team working with Futures Without Violence, which…
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“It’s a hard rain’s gonna fall…”

Photo report here The march — and the storm — approaches… In what would become an unforgettable march celebrating the end of the week-long fast by students and alumni at The Ohio State University — and the start of a rolling fast of students across the Fair Food Nation in support of the Wendy’s…
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National religious leaders stand with the OSU fasters: “The student fast taking place at OSU is an inspiring act of solidarity…”

  Declarations of support for student fasters at OSU flood in as fast enters Day 4: National Farm Worker Ministry, T’ruah, Unitarian Universalist Service Committee send blistering statements to Wendy’s, OSU administration; CIW welcomed back to Chicago on Return to Human Rights Tour! We begin…

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