Bloomberg article on global food workers
Bloomberg Law: They’re Called Essential, But Local Food Workers Are Resisting
The Guardian article on food security in the wake of COVID-19
The Guardian: Coronavirus measures could cause global food shortage, UN warns
USA: Sacramento Bee opinion editorial on rights for immigrant farmworkers
The Sacramento Bee: Immigrant farmworkers feed us despite the coronavirus pandemic. They deserve better
Northern Ireland, UK: UNITE the Union: Workers walkout over health & safety
A thousand workers walkout at Moy Park site at Seagoe in Portadown after company profits are put before safety
A message from IUF General Secretary Sue Longley on COVID-19
Dear Sisters and Brothers,The COVID-19 pandemic is creating unprecedented challenges for our affiliates around the world. All IUF sectors are...
India: Women’s Water and Sanitation Committees fight to secure water facilities on tea plantations
Workers from tea plantations who have migrated to other states in India to work in hotels, restaurants, plantations, construction and...
Defending agricultural workers, in a pandemic and beyond
Read here the editorial in EnglishLea aquí el editorial en españolHier den redaktionellen Beitrag auf Deutsch lesenLäs ledaren här på...
Colombia: SINTRAINAGRO demands and wins COVID-19 support and protection for banana workers
The rural workers' union SINTRAINAGRO has negotiated comprehensive COVID-19 support and health and safety protection measures for some 22,000 banana...
India: SEWA Appeal for helping informal workers during COVID-19
Read here SEWA’s Appeal submitted to the Minister of State (IC) for Labour and Employment & Union Minister of Finance...
USA: BCTGM: Victory for Bakery workers!
Bimbo Bakeries USA to Re-open Pa. Bakery to Support Demand from COVID-19 Crisis
New appointment on extreme poverty and human rights for former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food Olivier De Schutter
Former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food Olivier De Schutter, has been appointed the Special Rapporteur on extreme...