When members and other migrant workers arrive on buses from Mexico to plant and harvest our tobacco and much of our food supply, we are there! Our organizers explain about labor rights and other human rights that each worker possesses. FLOC has fought to secure many of these rights and continues to ensure that our …
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Recently, Presidente Velazquez, VP Flores, and staff members Leticia and Meliton met in Mexico City with our attorney there to tackle human rights abuses at the border- abuses faced by our members and other migrant workers.
Recently, our Vice President Justin Flores was interviewed by the Raleigh’s The News & Observer newspaper about Trump’s immigration crackdown. Here is a snippet of Vice President Flores’s comments: “Flores said the root of the farm worker problem is a failure to support the role of foreign seasonal laborers. “The refusal to admit that the …
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We’re in the middle of la lucha for farm workers who deal with human rights abuses and a hostile government. Every day. And every day we believe in being faithful in little things because eventually, the little things will add up into big things. Just one such example is our FLOC Homies program in Toledo, …
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