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Farmworkers were leading a five-day, 45-mile (72-kilometer) trek on foot this week from one of the poorest communities in Florida to a mansion-lined, oceanfront town that is one of the
Farmworkers were leading a five-day, 45-mile trek on foot this week from one of the poorest communities in Florida to a mansion-lined, oceanfront town that is one of the richest in an effort to pressure retailers to leverage their purchasing power for better worker pay and working conditions.
Farmworkers Use Florida March To Pressure Other Companies
They hope big chains like Publix, Wendy’s and Kroger will join the Fair Food Program that started in 2011.
They hope big chains like Publix, Wendy’s and Kroger will join the Fair Food Program that started in 2011.