Press Release: Colorado Equity Compass (CEC) Storytelling Award
All Coloradans Rely on Food System Workers, but Thousands are Exploited Daily. A Colorado Nonprofit Was Awarded $2,000 to Share Their...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Apr 4
- 2 min
Farmworker Advocates File Lawsuit Challenging Overtime Pay Standards Rule on Cesar Chavez day
Farmworker Advocates File Lawsuit Challenging Overtime Pay Standards Rule on Cesar Chavez day PRESS CONTACT: Hunter Knapp, 925-719-3223,...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Oct 28, 2021
- 5 min
Press Release: Dia de Muertos Vigil and Ceremony
Dia de Muertos Vigil and Ceremony 3-6 PM on Monday November 1, 2021 In the plaza in front of the Colorado Department of Labor and...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Oct 4, 2021
- 3 min
LEADERS IN THE LATINO COMMUNITY CALL ON POLIS ADMIN TO PROVIDE EQUAL OVERTIME RIGHTS FOR FARMWORKERS
Media Advisory: October 4, 2021 Denver, CO The racism in the Polis administration continues. Press Coverage: Press conference coverage...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Jun 24, 2021
- 5 min
Press Release: Colorado’s Historic Agricultural Workers Rights Bill 21-087 is Law
(Spanish version here) Summary Historic Agricultural Workers Rights Bill becomes law in Colorado. Colorado is the first state to pass...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Apr 8, 2021
- 11 min
Colorado Dairy Worker Drowned in Manure Pit at Federally Subsidized Shelton Dairy
Front Line Farming, a BIPOC/womxn-led food and farmers advocacy group focusing on food growing, education, sovereignty and justice, has...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Mar 17, 2021
- 1 min
SB-21-087 Pre-Hearing Press Conference
Watch Press Conference Now Press Conference for SB 21-087, a bill that will bring agricultural workers in Colorado into the 21st....
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Frontline Farming
- Mar 16, 2021
- 1 min
SB-21-087 Community Listening Session (Video)
Click to watch. For our communities who support and need to understand how to advance the work we are doing now. to get SB21-087 The...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Feb 24, 2021
- 8 min
Press Release: SB-21-087 Agriculture Bill of Rights
For a complete Media Kit with photos and quotes from farm workers and other impacted groups: SB 21-087 Social Media Toolkit. Summary...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Nov 9, 2020
- 4 min
Press Release: Project Protect Promotora Network
Colorado, September 2020 As millions of workers across the world stay home because of COVID-19, food systems workers are continuing to...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Nov 9, 2020
- 5 min
Press Release: Project Protect Food Systems Policy
Colorado, September 2020 We need to include food systems workers in this moment of cultural reckoning. The treatment of food systems...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Sep 21, 2020
- 8 min
Press Release: PROJECT PROTECT FOOD SYSTEMS: ESSENTIAL WORKERS ARE NOT EXPENDABLE.
We have seen during this COVID crisis that all Coloradans rely on food system workers, now called “essential workers” for our daily ...
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Project Protect Food Systems
- Sep 21, 2020
- 1 min
PPFS Meatpacking Data Request:
We know that meat packing workers face higher risks of contraction and spreading of COVID19, however there is limited knowledge and ...
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