Supporters of tomato pickers rally in Tampa

Mon, 03/07/2011 - 13:35
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In Tampa, hundreds of farm workers and their supporters rallied outside the Publix grocery store over the weekend, demanding better pay and working conditions for some 30,000 tomato pickers throughout Florida. The Coalition of Immokalee workers has asked the supermarket chain to sign a “Fair Food” agreement for those producing the $620 million tomato crop. FSRN’s Zack Baddorf reports.

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