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Kroger slams door on human rights at shareholder meeting in Cincinnati!

Posted on June 30, 2014October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="FULL REPORT: @Kroger slams the door on #humanrights!" url="https://ciw-online.org/"] CIW delegation turned away despite holding legitimate proxies; 100 stage impromptu march on Kroger headquarters to protest workers' extraordinary exclusion from supermarket giant's annual shareholder meeting... No one saw that coming. Since the days of the Taco Bell boycott in the early 2000's, members of the CIW and their allies have >> Read More

Ohio Media Round-up! Wendy’s takes a hit in hometown newspapers…

Posted on June 6, 2014October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="Short title" url="the URL"] Ohio papers spotlight Fair Food demands at Wendy's shareholder meeting! They say the best things come in threes, and so to round out our coverage of Wendy's 2014 shareholder meeting -- following last week's exciting first-hand report from inside the meeting, and this week's open letters to Wendy's leadership from some of the country's most important religious leaders -- we bring you >> Read More

Wendy’s Frosty! CIW, allies have tough questions for Wendy’s execs at annual shareholder meeting, get cold shoulder…

Posted on May 29, 2014October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="Wendys frosty! @CIW, alies bring tough questions at #shareholder meeting..." url="https://ciw-online.org"] Drama in Dublin... CIW to CEO Emil Brolick: "Why would you deny your shareholders the opportunity for Wendy’s to be part of the premier program for corporate social responsibility in the nation?" Yesterday morning, the CIW and dozens of members of the amazing Ohio Fair Food joined Wendy's shareholders, >> Read More

“Mr. Brolick, we are here to invite you to finish what you helped start…”

Posted on March 10, 2014October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="Mr Brolick: we are here to invite you to finish what you helped start" url="https://ciw-online.org/?p=18536"] 750+ march on Wendy's headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, as Now Is the Time Tour lets Wendy's know Ohio is Fair Food Territory! On a bracingly cold but brilliant day in Dublin, Ohio, over 750 marchers -- including farmworkers from Immokalee, allies from around the >> Read More

Get on the bus!

Posted on February 28, 2014October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="#NowIsTheTime to get on the bus! Join the @CIW for actions at @Wendys, @Publix" url="https://ciw-online.org/?post=18327"] [caption id="attachment_18329" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Flyer put together by Fair Food allies in the Homestead/Miami area mobilizing for the big Publix action in Lakeland March 14-15.[/caption] From Nashville to New England, allies mobilizing buses, vans to actions in Columbus, Lakeland... With the Now Is the >> Read More

Fair Food Nation in full-blown mobilization mode as “Now is the Time” Tour draws closer!

Posted on February 20, 2014October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="#FairFoodNation in full blown mobilization mode as #NowIsTheTime Tour draws close!" URL="https://ciw-online.org/?p=18249"] [caption id="attachment_18265" align="aligncenter" width="523"] CIW in Orlando at the Hope Community Center[/caption] February a busy month in Florida and Ohio as preparations for the big action ramp up... While many across the nation celebrate mid-February with red roses and chocolate, the Fair Food nation has been focusing >> Read More

More photos from the front! Bonus pics from an exciting Wendy’s Founder’s Week of Action…

Posted on November 23, 2013October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="BONUS! Even more photos from #FairFoodNation's @Wendys #FoundersWeekofAction!" url="https://ciw-online.org/?p=17276"] The Wendy's Founder's Week of Action was so successful (be sure to check out the full report here if you haven't seen it yet), so colorful, and so exciting that it just wouldn't be fair to keep all the great photos sent in to Immokalee from events around the country to >> Read More

Massive numbers, multiple actions rock Wendy’s!

Posted on November 18, 2013October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="100s upon 100s! Massive protests greet @Wendys during #FoundersWeekofAction across the #FairFoodNation!" url="https://ciw-online.org/?p=17217"] Over 200 protesters marched on Wendy's in Columbus, OH, to demand that the hamburger giant join the rest of the fast-food leaders in advancing the human rights of farmworkers in its supply chain. 200 in Ohio, 130 in DC, 120 in Miami, 80 high schoolers in >> Read More

Let the Wendy’s Founder’s Week of Action begin!

Posted on November 13, 2013October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="Let the @Wendys #FoundersWeekOfAction begin!" url="https://ciw-online.org/?p=17173"] [caption id="attachment_17174" align="aligncenter" width="523"] Fair Food activists from Denver Colorado marched this week from Regis University to a nearby Wendy's restaurant in a raucous start to the Wendy's Founder's Week of Action.[/caption] The early returns are in, and it's looking like the forces of Fair Food are headed toward a landslide victory in >> Read More

Fair Food nation calling on Wendy’s to end the hypocrisy with “Founder’s Week” protests!

Posted on November 4, 2013October 16, 2020 by CIW

[hupso_hide][hupso title="Watch out, @Wendys! @Sfalliance, #FairFoodNation to have actions for @wendys founder's week" url="https://ciw-online.org/?p=17040"] Allies in cities across the country will be taking action at local Wendy's restaurants the week of Nov. 11 (click here for the full schedule!), calling on Wendy's to live up to the values espoused by its late founder, Dave Thomas... [caption id="attachment_17041" align="aligncenter" width="523"] The above >> Read More