Another tragedy at Marks Dairy Farm in Lowville, NY
Dairy farms can be a dangerous workplace. Between 2006 and 2015, there have been 69 dairy farm fatalities, according to data compiled by the New York state Department of Health. …
Chobani Meeting Update!
The past couple of months, many of you have written messages to Chobani urging them to meet with us to talk about our MILKED report. We are excited to report that …
MILKED Report Panel – Ithaca
Monday, July 31st at 7pm The Tompkins County Immigrant Rights Coalition has invited farmworkers, researchers, and organizers from the Workers’ Center of CNY and the Worker Justice Center of New …
Emergency Action to Demand Stolen Wages for Farmworker
Thursday, July 27th at 2pm (Meeting at Workers’ Center at 1pm to carpool) 8770 Number 4 Road East, Fabius NY 13063 WCCNY Members will be engaging in a collective action against an unscrupulous …
Photo Gallery: “MILKED” PRESS CONFERENCE ON JUNE 1ST.
PRESS CONFERENCE ON JUNE 1ST. Thank you to all who joined us on the first day of National Dairy Month for the release of our report “Milked: Dairy Farmworkers in New …
Milk Cows, Not Workers! Report on the Conditions of Immigrant Dairy Farmworkers in NY State Released
(photo credit: Sally Currant) For Immediate Release | June 1, 2017 Propelled by the much-heralded “yogurt boom,” New York’s dairy production and processing industry generates $14 billion a year and is …