Subway Paying More for Florida’s Tomatoes

By Vanessa Richins

In response to a “protest tour” started by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Subway has agreed to pay an extra penny per pound for all tomatoes bought from Southwest Florida.

Members from the Coalition went to Subway’s headquarters in Miami, Florida with demands that Subway help them give their tomato pickers better wages and working conditions. Read the rest of this entry »