Tuesday, March 25, 2014

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Hundreds of Walk Free members call Wendy’s CEO Emil Brolick in wake of big Dublin march!


Callers demand farm labor justice from Wendy’s CEO who helped get the Fair Food ball rolling back in 2005 at Taco Bell…
Walk Free, the international anti-slavery organization that earlier this year raised over 400,000 emails to Publix CEO Ed Crenshaw calling on Publix to support the Fair Food Program, has turned its attention to Wendy’s.  Hot on the heels of last week’s big march on Wendy’s headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, scores of Walk Free members picked up the phone and called Wendy’s CEO Emil Brolick to demand Fair Food from the fast-food leader.
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Walk Free sent along some of the reports from its members following their calls, and here below is a quick sample:
“The woman I spoke with was very sympathetic to the cause and said she understands the situation and would be happy to pass along my message of support for the Fair Food Program.  She was aware of the demonstrations.  She seemed quite supportive.”
“It went well, or at least I spoke to a person that took my comments in regard to Wendy’s joining the Fair Food Program.  I did emphasize that it is the worker at the bottom that gives value to the top.  Without someone producing what a business sells, there’s no profit.” ...

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