Pioneer Valley Worker Center (PVWC) exists to “build power with low-wage and immigrant workers.” Today, they’re connecting workers to the resources they need to build economic justice in their communities.
Anna Canning manages campaigns for Fair World Project, where she co-edits and coordinates the biannual For A Better World magazine and runs the annual World Fair Trade Day retailer program. She has nearly 15 years of experience all along the supply chain working for companies that are leaders in the movement for authentic fair trade in the natural foods industry.
“What’s the difference between all these fairtrade labels?” It’s a question we get a lot at Fair World Project. A new guide is here to help clear the confusion.
Rainforest Alliance certification is not fair trade. Or Fairtrade. We’re having this conversation because Nestlé just announced that they are […]
Friday, June 12th, is World Day Against Child Labor. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the threat to children is even greater with poverty on the rise and schools shuttered.
Fairness, transparency, commitment to small-scale producers: those are just a few of the central fair trade values. They are also […]
In this latest edition of our Field Notes series where we speak with fair trade farmer organizations facing the COVID-19 […]
Last month as COVID-19 spread around the globe, we began a series of blog posts in conversation with leaders of […]
As COVID-19 spreads around the globe, it’s hitting hardest those who were already in poverty. Before the pandemic, cocoa farmers […]
A coffin if you join the management-controlled union. That’s the offer being made to workers on Fyffes Honduran melon plantations. […]