What does CIW stand for?

Coalition of Immokalee Workers

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Samples in periodicals archive:

It came after months of discussions with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, which has campaigned for better wages for Florida farm workers.

Chipotle to hike wages for some tomato workers

I want to alert our VRG community that Chipotle, which is friendly in food choices, has not yet been willing to negotiate with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, <www.

Florida farm workers seeking agreement with Chipotle

The Coalition of Immokalee Workers has already gotten Taco Bell and McDonald's to sign tentative agreements to pay a penny more per bucket.

Penny-wise and pound-foolish

Emily Harry, an organizer with Chicago-based Interfaith Worker Justice, which works closely with the coalition, said having workers tour the country and meet with activists, students, and people of faith--as the Coalition of Immokalee Workers did--helps motivate support.

Blessing the hands that harvest: how consumers and farm workers ...

Lucas Benitez from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, a community-based organization of farmworkers picking in Florida whose members are predominantly from Mexico, Guatemala and Haiti, adds to another dimension to the impact of NAFTA.

Building the new freedom church of the poor

The Coalition of Immokalee Workers, a group of mostly Latino laborers from the tomato-growing region around Immokalee, Fla.

BRIEFCASE

The Coalition of Immokalee Workers, which represents Florida tomato pickers, has been urging Taco Bell boycotts nationwide, and its outreach to universities has led to the elimination of several contracts.

UCLA expels Taco Bell over labor issue

One mile for each country affected by this damned agreement," said immigrant Lucas Benitez, a leader of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, based in northern Florida.

F.T.A.A. MEETING ENDS EARLY WITH LIMITED AGREEMENT