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The Struggle for Fairness At Sakuma Brothers

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Contributing Writer: Ian Alexander There are many problems plaguing the modern food system. With its reliance on chemical pesticides, practices […]

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02/19/201507/09/2018 by Contributing Writer Posted in Fair Work, Issue 10, Voices of Fair Trade8 Comments on The Struggle for Fairness At Sakuma Brothers

Serving Up Change to the Restaurant Industry

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Contributing Writer By Saru Jayaraman The federal “tipped minimum wage” for restaurant workers is $2.13 an hour. What that means […]

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The Promise of Fair Trade for Plantation Laborers

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Contributing Writer Sarah Besky Social justice for agricultural laborers far away from the aisles of the Bay-area grocery stores in […]

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A Decade of Prosperity in Ghana

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Contributing Writers: Carrie Hawthorne & Kristin Johnson Global Mamas is struggling with success. That may sound like a strange statement […]

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Fairness for Farmworkers and Farm Animals

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Contributing Writer Paul Shapiro More than a century ago, Upton Sinclair shocked the nation with his groundbreaking and best-selling novel, […]

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Rainforest Alliance Is Not Fair Trade

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If you have ever thought Rainforest Alliance Certified is equivalent to fair trade, you are not alone… In previous blogs […]

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Yolanda - Maya Traditions - Eight Threads Weaving Cooperative Guatemala

The Long Way Home to Support Intergenerational Cooperatives

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Contributing Writer: Marcelle Renkin Settled in the altiplano of Guatemala with views across four volcanoes, the town of Chuacruz is […]

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Fall News Round Up

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Author: Fair World Project September 1, 2012     Equal Exchange Challenges Green Mountain Coffee on the Future of Fair […]

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Maggie s Organics The Fabric of Humanity

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By Bena Burda, Founder, Maggie’s Organics http://www.maggiesorganics.com March 1, 2011   Maggie’s Organics has been making high-quality durable and affordable socks […]

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