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Sign Petition: End Sweatshops and Slavery in the Fields
Business  (tags: human rights, farm workers, slavery, fast food, Immokalee, Florida, agriculture, business, crime, government, abuse, humans, society, economy, corporate, consumers )

Tom
- 263 days ago - tinyurl.com
Burger King and other food industry leaders have not only refused to join Yum! Brands and McDonald's in working with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) to improve farm labor conditions, but have actually sought to reverse gains made by workers.
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Cher C. (760)
Monday March 16, 2009, 8:48 pm


Thnx Tom!
 

Kathy W. (301)
Monday March 16, 2009, 8:54 pm
Noted and signed. Thank you Tom.
 

Kit B. (177)
Monday March 16, 2009, 8:59 pm
Signed and I feel a little better then after reading the story about these people. We all still need to do more.
 

Marian E. (175)
Tuesday March 17, 2009, 1:57 am

Done, thank you Tom.
 

Joycey B. (695)
Tuesday March 17, 2009, 3:13 am
Signed and noted with thanks Tom.
 

Kari D. (173)
Tuesday March 17, 2009, 4:46 pm
Noted & signed
 

Mary Donnelly (9)
Tuesday March 17, 2009, 5:30 pm
Noted and signed
 

Dar D. (282)
Tuesday March 17, 2009, 6:02 pm
Noted and action taken, thank you.
 

Leigh B. (178)
Tuesday March 17, 2009, 7:19 pm
Noted and signed, thanks
 

Ginger Geronimo (241)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 4:45 am
Your Name Has Been Added!
 

Debbie L. (171)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 5:24 am
Noted and signed, thanks Tom
 

ROBIN M. (312)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 5:36 am
SIGNED AND NOTED.
 

Kirsikka A. (106)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 5:42 am
Noted and signed. Thank you, Tom.
 

Eleanor B. (891)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 9:23 am
Signed, thank you, Tom.
 

Glenda Jasper (125)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 12:43 pm
Noted and Signed thank you Tom
 

LaJana P. (98)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 7:04 pm
Thanks Tom - signed and noted!!!
 

John R. (56)
Wednesday March 18, 2009, 8:37 pm
Signed and noted. Thanks Tom.
 
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