Hi everyone,This week we are going to learn about the Coalition of Immokalee Workers.
Please visit their website.
Now watch these films about the organization:
Now watch this Public Service Announcement:
One Penny More from Ralf Gonzalez DP on Vimeo.
Then answer these questions (you can find the answers on the CIW's website):
- What is the mission of this organization?
- Where are they located?
- What successes have they had?
- What is their current campaign about?
- What inspires you about their work and why?
Now please post your response to our blog as a comment.
Then read three other students' blogs and write responses.
1.What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteTo get the rights for migrant workers.
2.Where are they located?
In Carlifornia.
3.What successes have they had?
The fast food restaurant don't want to pay to migrant workers a good salary.
4.What is their current campaign about?
The migrant workers work very hard but they get less money.
5.What inspires you about their work and why?
They are mexicans and is not good that they work a lot under the sun and receive low money. They are working a lot, the work that Americans don't want to do it.
Qiuping
Aly Vega
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ReplyDelete1.the company want pay more money for worker.
ReplyDelete2.In Florida.
3.Some company support that company have increase
4.45 cents for 36 pound of tomatoes
5.That they do a hard work and they had a bad benefits.
tingting liao
carlos quizhpilema
Vivian Liao
ReplyDeleteminjie li
What is the mission of this organization?
fair a power
Where are they located?
California
What successes have they had?
Have some company support their tomatoes.
What is their current campaign about?
They work so hard ,but they don’t make enough money.
What inspires you about their work and why?
They don’t have earn enough money ,poor .
So if i don’t want same to them,i should hard to study.
What is the mission of this organization?
Deletethe mission of this organization is to help the worker to have a little improvement in their salaries.
they need for fair food and one penny per pound.
Where are they located?
they are located in California.
What successes have they had?
some company accept some of their demand.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about fair food and they need one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
their fortitude.they accept to leave their family and their country to come work very hard.
members:mingwei gao , yichen zhang
ReplyDelete1 they want higher payment , the fair payment.
2 they are located at Florida .
3 Burger King ,McDonald’s , Taco Bell promised to increase the payment .
4 their current campaign is about publicize the fair food at website , videos , TV, etc.
5 They struggled their rights for themselves because there have a lot unfair treatments , we should to gain the rights for ourselves.
I'm glad to have the same idea with yichen.
DeleteDear yichen:
DeleteI agree your opinion, the rights is our own, we really need it.
I agree with yichen , rights should gain by ourself.
DeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteA: the mission is to do farm work.
Where are they located?
they are located in Florida.
What successes have they had?
some people buy vegetables for their seed.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign about Fair Food.
What inspires you about their work and why?
the thing that inspire me is that they are fighting for their wrights and they work everyday to satisfy the people with their food.
Yaoqiong, Edward Valdivia
Li, Ren , Jiayan,Li , Federico
ReplyDeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
their mission is to protect the migrant workers rights and fight the slavery they’re going through their jobs.
Where are they located?
South-West Florida
What successes have they had?
in December of 2008, when employers César and Geovanni Navarrete were sentenced to 12 years each in federal prison for their part in what US Attorney Doug Molloy called "slavery
What is their current campaign about?
they’re working on the campaign for fair food.
What inspires you about their work and why?
Because they have worked hard to make their cause possible and they’ve made others seen how are they suffering by pacific and smart protests.
Maria Celeste
ReplyDeleteMengi Liu
L5R-12
What is the mission of this organization?
-The mission of the organization is to increase the price of each bucket of any kind. For example, the bucket of tomatoes and to give them the rights they need and they supposed to have as humans being.
Where are they located?
-They are located in California.
What successes have they had?
-They haven't been that much successful but they still protesting to get a change sooner than later.
What is their current campaign about?
- It was “Fast for Fair Food” this campaign was made in March 10,2012.
What inspires you about their work and why?
-What inspire us about their work is that they never give up no matter what much they get pay they have a dream and they look for a way to make it come true.
JELIPCIS VILLANUEVA, CICY LIN.
ReplyDeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
the mission of this organization is migrant workers have a appropriate payment.
Where are they located?
they are located in Florida.
What successes have they had?
*more people to support them.
*more organizations.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about that the migrant workers have one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
they inspires that everything is possible and everyone is right in the world.
Zexu Huaye
ReplyDelete1.What is the mission of this organization?
Their mission is make tomatoes for fast food.
2.Where are they located?
They located on the Carlifornia
3.What successes have they had?
Some company give them more money to buy these tomatoes.
4.What is their current campaign about?
The migrant workers get a few money for hard work.
5.What inspires you about their work and why?
They work very hard and make a few money but they still hard to work,i think they are assiduous people.And now they get more money than before,they get successes.
group member: jing jiang, maria matias
ReplyDelete1.What is the mission of this organization?
The mission of this organization is to protect and help migrant worker.
2.Where are they located?
They located in Florida.
3.What successes have they had?
Fast food restaurant didn’t want to pay salary to migrant worker.
4.What is their current campaign about?
They work very hard but they only get less money.
5.What inspires you about their work and why?
We need to fight for our rights.
1.the mission of the organization is that migrants workers have a good pay in they work
ReplyDelete2.they are located in florida
3. they are so hard workers
4. their current campaign is about have a good payment because they work really hard
5.the way that they work because they work so hard for get pay 45 cents and nobody work so hard as they do it
Jinyun.Liu Qin.Chen
ReplyDelete1.What is the mission of this organization?
Haitian and Mayan Indian immigrants working in low-wage jobs throughout the state of Florida.
2. Where are they located?
The state of Florida .
3.What successes have they had?
Their Campaign for Fair Food seeks to improve wages and working conditions for Florida tomato pickers by calling on major buyers of tomatoes to pay a premium of one penny more per pound for their tomatoes.
4. What is their current campaign about?
Want to improve the wages and working condition .
5. What inspires you about their work and why?
They have to support their family.
1. the mission of the organization is that migrants workers have a good pay in the work.
ReplyDelete2. they are located in florida.
3. they are so hard workers.
4. they current campaing is about have good payment because they work really hard.
5. the way that they work because almost nobody work like them.
1.What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteAns: Their mission was to increase their product of food & the money they get.
2.Where are they located?
Ans: They are located in florida.
3.What successes have they had?
Ans: They have fought for their rights together by parade.
4.What is their current campaign about?
Ans: And, now, at last, the one you've been waiting for...
4.What inspires you about their work and why?
Ans: I think we should struggle for our rights when we want some thing better.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteAns: To devolope the migrant worker’s life, by increasing their fees they get from their fore man.
Where are they located?
Ans: They located in Florida.
What successes have they had?
Ans: They didn’t totally success their mission...but, they got support from different companies.
What is their current campaign about?
Ans: To increase their fees 1 PENNY more...
What inspires you about their work and why?
Ans: They really deal a hard life, and the foreman don’t care. This make me feel that, we should be with them get together, and fulfill their rights...
1.For protect the migrant workers `s right .
ReplyDelete2.They located in Florida.
3.They strive for the better payment .
4.They want to work in a good condition .
5.To live is difficult , but you have ability to change it .
i agree with you.
Deletewe have to do our best to change our life better.
I agree with zien, we need to accept the changes.
DeleteTo help migrants to find jobs.
ReplyDeleteIn Florida
to help them to find some of company which can buy them tomatoes.
to help migrant worker find them right and to fight improve their payment.
pay attention for this problem and fight our own fair.
I agree with xinyu, we should pay attention to this big problem.
DeleteI agree with you, we need to notice this problem.
Delete1.What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteFor protecting the migrant workers' life.
2.Where are they located?
They located in the state in Florida.
3.What successes have they had?
Some companies give them more and more money.
4.What is their current campaign about?
They work hard but get less money.
5.What inspires you about their work and why?
I will try my best to learn some living ability in order to face changes.
We all have to learn more skills to improve our life.
Deletei agree with you.
Deleteeverybody should face changes by ourselves.
i agree with you.they dont get paid enough.
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ReplyDeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDelete-they want higher payment
Where are they located?
-they are located at Florida,United States.
What successes have they had?
-have some company to support them
What is their current campaign about?
-to have a good condition
What inspires you about their work and why?
-life is hard ,but you have to try to have a better life
I agree with your opinions because you have the same idea with me.
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ReplyDeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteHelps people do the farm work and pay money to the person.
Where are they located?
They are in California
What successes have they had?
They strive for the better payment .And they do hard work to make they life much better.
What is their current campaign about?
they current camping is to have a good payment
What inspires you about their work and why?
Life is difficulty , they need to fighting for their rights.
yes,life is very hard , so we have to hardworking in our school to determine our destiny.
DeleteI am Chen,Ting
DeleteI agree with you, they need to fighting for their rights
I agree with Wenqiang
DeleteLife is not easy, we need to do best as we can.
i agree with you because we have the same idea ; life is difficult,but we have to do the best we can
Deletei agree with you, they must be get a good payment
DeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteThe workers did a lot of works and they get unfair money and food,so the poor workers wants to have a fair treat with the government and have rights.
Where are they located?
They located in Florida.
What successes have they had?
They had the fair food program and got the respect for human,
What is their current campaign about?
Their current campaign about to have a good and fair food programs to earn money.
What inspires you about their work and wWhathy?
I think like is very hard because their life are very difficult and no respect and no a fair food program.
dear xiaoyue:
DeleteI agree your idea,their life must be hard and difficult in the US.
I am Chen,Ting
DeleteI agree with you,the life is unfair and difficult
Life is not easy we need to fight by ourself.
Deletei agree, i think everything should fair
DeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletetheir mission is to help the farm workers who are been abuse by their bosses and the ones that are getting low payment for hard and dangerous job.
Where are they located?
They are located in Florida , because there is a lot of fruits and vegetables that are produced there.
What successes have they had?
They have reach the place that they are getting a little bit more of pay, but just a percent of them are doing that and the other people that are getting abused are just silent and they don't want to lose their jobs.
What is their current campaign about?
Their current campaign is about stopping the abuse for farm workers and give them more heath care because there is a lot of dangerous gasses that they are exposed to
What inspires you about their work and why?
They work shows me how hard it is to work in this kind of places and that they are located in. The next time i eat a new tomato or any vegetable i will start thinking about their job and how hard they work just for us. Its hard to know that their payment stills 45 cents per bucket.
I am Chen,Ting
DeleteI agree with you,life is so hard,and make money is not easier.
1.What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDelete-The mission of this organization is give the migrant worker more benefit.
2.Where are they located?
-In Florida.
3.What successes have they had?
-The companies promise to give they some supports.
4.What is their current campaign about?
- Their current campaign about the fair food.
5.What inspires you about their work and why?
-It makes me know when I have any problem, never give up, then the dream will be come true.
i agree with you.
Deletewe should insist to solve the problem.
L5R-78 Chen,Ting
ReplyDelete1.To pay for cheaper money and make more money for themselves.
2. They are in Florida.
3.Some companies promised to pay for their high remuneration.
4.They work harder but get less money.
5.They struggled their rights,because they got unfair rights.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteto protec the workers.
Where are they located?
in Florida.
What successes have they had?
they didn't have successes yet but companies are helping
What is their current campaign about?
is about to have a better payment
5.What inspires you about their work and why?
to never give up and work hard
you're right, never give up and work hard.
DeleteWhat is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteget used to that kind of work
Where are they located?
florida
What successes have they had?
some companies had a big idea and grown up very fast
What is their current campaign about?
45 cents for 36 pound of each tomatoes
What inspires you about their work and why?
they work hard but anyways they had a bad benefits
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteTo protect migrant worker’s rights.
Where are they located?
In Florida.
What successes have they had?
More companies agree to support them.
What is their current campaign about?
About their work condition.
What inspires you about their work and why?
Don’t give up, you can do anything.
nice answer!!
Deletei agree because when humans get setback, don't give up
DeleteWhat is the mission of this organization? I think the mission of this organization is to encourage people who feel violated to fight for their rights.
ReplyDeleteWhere are they located? they are located in Immokalee, florida.
What successes have they had? they found work but not the way they thought it was.
What is their current campaign about? they current campaign is to increase one more penny for each bucket.
What inspires you about their work and why? their work inspire me to fight for their rights because everyone deserve rights and a better life.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteTheir mission is product tomatoes and increase the migrant worker’s life.
Where are they located?
They are located at Florida
What successes have they had?
Many company support their, to buy their tomatoes
What is their current campaign about?
Their current campaign is about the migrant workers get one more penny per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
Life is hard to live, but their work hard and still work, they need to fight and get their right.
What is the mission of this organization? I think the mission of this organization is to encourage people who feel violated to fight for their rights.
ReplyDeleteWhere are they located? they are located in Immokalee, florida.
What successes have they had? they found work but not the way they thought it was.
What is their current campaign about? they current campaign is to increase one more penny for each bucket.
What inspires you about their work and why? their work inspire me to fight for their rights because everyone deserve rights and a better life.
1.To pay for cheaper money and make more money for themselves.
ReplyDelete2. They are in Florida.
3.Some companies promised to pay for their high remuneration.
4.They work harder but get less money.
5.They struggled their rights,because they got unfair rights.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to protect the immigrant workers and give them a better painment.
2. Where are they located?
they are located in florida
3. What successes have they had?
*they had a really hard workers
*more people to support them
What is their current campaign about?
the migrant workers works alot but they don’t recive enough money.
What inspires you about their work and why?
they work isn’t the best and don’t have a really good benefits but they still doing it.
1. What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteThey want to get more money from their produce.
2. Where are they located?
They are located in Florida.
3. What successes have they had?
To have more powerful for their produce.
4. What is their current campaign about?
Their current campaign is about 36 pounds of tomatoes just can get a few money.
5. What inspires you about their work and why?
If i don’t get a high salary on my job, then i will work more harder.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to protect the immigrant workers and give them a better painment.
2. Where are they located?
they are located in florida
3. What successes have they had?
*they had a really hard workers
*more people to support them
What is their current campaign about?
the migrant workers works alot but they don’t recive enough money
What inspires you about their work and why?
they work isn’t the best and don’t have a really good benefits but they still doing it
1.To pay for cheaper money and make more money for themselves.
ReplyDelete2. They are in Florida.
3.Some companies promised to pay for their high remuneration.
4.They work harder but get less money.
5.They struggled their rights,because they got unfair rights.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteThey want to get more money from their produce.
Where are they located?
They are located in Florida.
What successes have they had?
To have more powerful for their produce.
What is their current campaign about?
Their current campaign is about 36 pounds of tomatoes just can get a few money.
What inspires you about their work and why?
If i don’t get a high salary on my job, then i will work more harder.
1. What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteTo get used to that environment and to that type of work.
2. Where are they located?
In Florida
3. What successes have they had?
They work to hard to reach what they want but they found that kind of work even thought they don’t like it.
4. What is their current campaign about?
Of migrant workers and they work very hard but their payment is too low.
5. What inspires you about their work and why?
That they work to support their family even thought they didn’t like their job.
That’s very good because that show they cares a lot about their family
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to protect the immigrant workers and give them a better painment.
2. Where are they located?
they are located in florida
3. What successes have they had?
*they had a really hard workers
*more people to support them
What is their current campaign about?
the migrant workers works alot but they don’t recive enough money
What inspires you about their work and why?
they work isn’t the best and don’t have a really good benefits but they still doing it
1. What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteTo get used to that environment and to that type of work.
2. Where are they located?
In Florida
3. What successes have they had?
They work to hard to reach what they want but they found that kind of work even thought they don’t like it.
4. What is their current campaign about?
Of migrant workers and they work very hard but their payment is too low.
5. What inspires you about their work and why?
That they work to support their family even thought they didn’t like their job.
That’s very good because that show they cares a lot about their family
1. What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteTo get used to that environment and to that type of work.
2. Where are they located?
In Florida
3. What successes have they had?
They work to hard to reach what they want but they found that kind of work even thought they don’t like it.
4. What is their current campaign about?
Of migrant workers and they work very hard but their payment is too low.
5. What inspires you about their work and why?
That they work to support their family even thought they didn’t like their job.
That’s very good because that show they cares a lot about their family
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteans :The mission of the organization is to increase the price of the workers ...
Where are they located?
ans :They are located in Florida.
What successes have they had?
ans: They do hard work to make the life more better ..
What is their current campaign about?
ans: Have a good payment for all the workers ...
What inspires you about their work and why?
ans: The life in not easy and you have to work hard to get something ...
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to help the worker to have a little improvement in their salaries.
they need for fair food and one penny per pound.
Where are they located?
they are located in California.
What successes have they had?
some company accept some of their demand.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about fair food and they need one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
their fortitude.they accept to leave their family and their country to come work very hard.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to help the worker to have a little improvement in their salaries.
they need for fair food and one penny per pound.
Where are they located?
they are located in California.
What successes have they had?
some company accept some of their demand.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about fair food and they need one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
their fortitude.they accept to leave their family and their country to come work very hard.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to help the worker to have a little improvement in their salaries.
they need for fair food and one penny per pound.
Where are they located?
they are located in California.
What successes have they had?
some company accept some of their demand.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about fair food and they need one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
their fortitude.they accept to leave their family and their country to come work very hard.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to help the worker to have a little improvement in their salaries.
they need for fair food and one penny per pound.
Where are they located?
they are located in California.
What successes have they had?
some company accept some of their demand.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about fair food and they need one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
their fortitude.they accept to leave their family and their country to come work very hard.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeleteincrease they salary of the workers
Where are they located?
this is located on Florida
What successes have they had?
Whit the organization they successes to increase their salary
What is their current campaign about?
to have a better condition of life a and a better economic situation
What inspires you about their work and why?
to always look for a better future and also to be positive in front of any problem
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to help the worker to have a little improvement in their salaries.
they need for fair food and one penny per pound.
Where are they located?
they are located in California.
What successes have they had?
some company accept some of their demand.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about fair food and they need one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
their fortitude.they accept to leave their family and their country to come work very hard.
What is the mission of this organization?
ReplyDeletethe mission of this organization is to help the worker to have a little improvement in their salaries.
they need for fair food and one penny per pound.
Where are they located?
they are located in California.
What successes have they had?
some company accept some of their demand.
What is their current campaign about?
their current campaign is about fair food and they need one penny more per pound.
What inspires you about their work and why?
their fortitude.they accept to leave their family and their country to come work very hard.
Great work everyone! Viva La Causa in the CIW!!
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