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March 5, 2012

Coalition of Immokalee Workers Launches Six-Day Fast Outside Publix HQ 
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Fifty farm workers in Florida have launched a six-day fast outside of
the headquarters of the grocery chain Publix calling for better working
conditions and pay for tomato pickers. The fast is being organized by
the Coalition of Immokalee Workers.



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