Yesterday, around 100 demonstrators descended on Taco Bell World Headquarters in Irvine, CA in a show of solidarity with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), who are building momentum in their struggle to win decent wages and working conditions for the men and women who pick tomatoes for Taco Bell.
For a detailed account of the demonstration, along with information about how to get involved in the CIW struggle in LA or Orange County, click here. For an dramatic account of the role played by the Anarchist Black Bloc at yesterday’s demostration, click here. Pictures from the demonstration: 1, 2, 3
For more information on the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, including plans for the upcoming (March 1-17) Taco Bell Truth Tour, which arrives in the Los Angeles Area on March 10, and hits Orange County on March 11, go to www.ciw-online.org.
