Our report, “The Hands That Feed Us“, made a huge splash with the media across the country after it came out on June 6, 2012! At the bottom of this page is the list of Spanish language media coverage and other media that have covered the Food Chain Workers Alliance.
BNA Daily Labor Report (pdf)*
Cattle Network – https://www.cattlenetwork.com/cattle-news/Food-system-workers-call-for-better-treatment-157923895.html?ref=895
Chicago Tribune – https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/ct-fast-food-workers-jun06,0,3795723.story
Consumerist – https://consumerist.com/2012/06/report-american-food-industry-workers-arent-treated-so-great.html
Daily Beast – https://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/06/working-at-the-bottom-of-the-food-chain.html
Democratic Underground – https://www.democraticunderground.com/1002775384
Food Integrity Campaign – https://foodwhistleblower.org/blog/23-2012/405-food-chain-worker-conference-held-amidst-grim-report
Food Poisoning Bulletin – https://foodpoisoningbulletin.com/2012/survey-finds-food-workers-are-underpaid-and-work-while-sick/
Food Production Daily – https://www.foodproductiondaily.com/Processing/Report-highlights-need-for-improvement-to-worker-treatment-in-US-food-industry
Fox TV Ch. 34 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7pr-jrtNvw&feature=plcp
Frying Pan – https://fryingpannews.org/2012/04/05/the-hands-that-feed-us/
Grist – https://grist.org/food/the-food-movements-final-frontier-taking-care-of-workers/
HuffPo – https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/06/food-workers-living-wage_n_1574099.html
In These Times – https://inthesetimes.com/working/entry/13329/new_food-sector_study_reveals_pervasive_worker_issues/
Inquisitr – https://www.inquisitr.com/249121/food-workers-are-starving-and-undervalued-study-finds/
KOSU (Oklahoma radio!) – https://kosu.org/2012/06/many-food-workers-keep-working-while-sick-survey-finds/
Labor Notes – https://labornotes.org/blogs/2012/06/louisiana-guest-workers-walk-out-crawfish-plant-0
Livable Future – https://www.livablefutureblog.com/2012/06/people-like-us-food-chain-workers-speak-out
Los Angeles Magazine – https://www.lamag.com/digestblog/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10391394
Los Angeles Times – https://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-food-industry-workers-20120605,0,1730541.story
Money Talks News – https://www.moneytalksnews.com/2012/06/19/6-ways-to-make-more-money-as-a-waiter-or-waitress/
Mother Jones – https://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2012/06/food-chain-workers-low-wages-report
New York Times – https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/the-20-million/?smid=tw-bittman&seid=auto
Newser – https://www.newser.com/story/147510/90-of-food-workers-basically-starving.html
NPR (this story is all over) – https://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/06/06/154442191/many-food-workers-keep-working-while-sick-survey-finds
Occupational Health & Safety – https://ohsonline.com/articles/2012/06/06/report-confirms-few-benefits-for-food-workers.aspx?admgarea=news
QSRWeb – https://www.qsrweb.com/article/196125/Report-spotlights-low-wages-throughout-food-industry
Rodale – https://www.rodale.com/food-workers#.T-SitJoHjFg.twitter
Salon – https://www.salon.com/2012/07/19/do_foodies_care_about_workers/
San Antonio Express – https://www.mysanantonio.com/business/article/Study-tackles-low-wages-in-food-industry-3611401.php
San Francisco Chronicle – https://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/06/06/BUJG1OT4D8.DTL
Supermarket News – https://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/labor-study-advocates-better-wages-working-conditions
Time Magazine – https://moneyland.time.com/2012/06/07/many-food-industry-workers-barely-getting-by/
Triple Pundit – https://www.triplepundit.com/2012/06/new-report-poor-working-conditions-among-food-workers/
Zagat – https://blog.zagat.com/2012/06/quote-of-day-only-135-of-food-workers.html