Report Back: Wendy’s Shareholder Action in NYC

For months now the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) has been encouraging Wendy’s to join the Fair Food Program and the rest of the Fair Food Nation in the collective fight for farmworker freedom. Wendy’s current CEO, Emil Brolick, was CEO of Taco Bell when they signed with the CIW way back in 2005. BecauseContinue reading “Report Back: Wendy’s Shareholder Action in NYC”

CIW takes on Wendys!

Old fashioned is right!… It’s time for Wendy’s to join the rest of the fast-food industry in the 21st century and support the Fair Food Program! What about Wendy’s? With one glaring exception, the top five fast-food companies in the world have joined the Fair Food Program, paying a penny-per-pound premium on the tomatoes they purchaseContinue reading “CIW takes on Wendys!”

Inaugurating Wendy into the CIW Campaign

DC Fair Food’s first letter delivery to Wendy’s manager at the Petworth location! This January President Obama was not the only person being sworn into office. DC Fair Food swore Wendy into the Coalition of Immokalee Worker’s campaign! Although DC Fair Food suports this, Wendy’s, the corporation, has yet to sign with the CIW showing thatContinue reading “Inaugurating Wendy into the CIW Campaign”