Boycotting Berries.

Monday_673x324MONDAY, AUGUST 10.
PROGRAM # 7583 12:00 PM PT

Boycotting Berries.

Representatives for organized berry laborers from the San Quintin Valley tour the U.S. holding the berry giant Driscoll’s co-responsible for unfair labor conditions in this agro-export enclave in Northern Mexico. They visited the United Nations in New York and today they stop in San Francisco, home to the transnational marketing offices of the food industry giant. Labor representatives visit Linea Abierta’s studios in Oakland.

Guests: Gloria Gracida-Martínez, Spokesperson, Alianza de Organizaciones Nacional, Estatal y Municipal, San Quintín, MX; Al Rojas, President, Sacramento, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, AFL-CIO, Sacramento, CA.

Photo: ecology.iww.org

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