In this exposé, an intrepid group of Florida farmworkers battle to defeat the $4 trillion global supermarket industry through their ingenious Fair Food program, which partners with growers and retailers to improve working conditions for farm laborers in the United States.
The narrative of the film focuses on an intrepid and highly lauded group of tomato pickers from Southern Florida – the Coalition of Immokalee Workers or CIW – who are revolutionizing farm labor. Their story is one of hope and promise for the triumph of morality over corporate greed – to ensure a dignified life for farm workers and a more humane, transparent food chain.
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Exclusive publication release of the 2014 New York City Self-Sufficiency Standard report and a dialogue among leaders from the public and private sectors, philanthropy and the nonprofit world around issues and opportunities. Explore how business leaders and policymakers can make a difference for the future of New York City.
