The Pickers
@thepickers.org
Campaign inspired by the film THE PICKERS https://campaign.thepickers.org/
Powered by FILM & CAMPAIGN @filmcampaign.org in collaboration with many partners across Europe
#WeWantAFairPick
Powered by FILM & CAMPAIGN @filmcampaign.org in collaboration with many partners across Europe
#WeWantAFairPick
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Over 2 million migrant agricultural workers keep Europe’s food system running, yet many face modern slavery conditions.
Take action against this by:
👉 Demanding a FAIR PICK! buff.ly/TSLDPDu
🎬 Hosting a screening of @thepickers.org. We provide free licenses if you sign up here gfgf.eu/action-days/
Take action against this by:
👉 Demanding a FAIR PICK! buff.ly/TSLDPDu
🎬 Hosting a screening of @thepickers.org. We provide free licenses if you sign up here gfgf.eu/action-days/
THE PICKERS film trailer for the campaign
YouTube video by Film & Campaign Ltd. – featuring THE PICKERS
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October 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Over 2 million migrant agricultural workers keep Europe’s food system running, yet many face modern slavery conditions.
Take action against this by:
👉 Demanding a FAIR PICK! buff.ly/TSLDPDu
🎬 Hosting a screening of @thepickers.org. We provide free licenses if you sign up here gfgf.eu/action-days/
Take action against this by:
👉 Demanding a FAIR PICK! buff.ly/TSLDPDu
🎬 Hosting a screening of @thepickers.org. We provide free licenses if you sign up here gfgf.eu/action-days/
Yesterday in Brussels, Maria Noichl, MEP, and Ivan Ivanov ( @effat.org ) spoke at the screening of THE PICKERS at Cinéma Aventure.
The public was engaged and moved by the film, the inspiring discussion and the hope that things can change for migrant workers in Europe.
The public was engaged and moved by the film, the inspiring discussion and the hope that things can change for migrant workers in Europe.
September 25, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Yesterday in Brussels, Maria Noichl, MEP, and Ivan Ivanov ( @effat.org ) spoke at the screening of THE PICKERS at Cinéma Aventure.
The public was engaged and moved by the film, the inspiring discussion and the hope that things can change for migrant workers in Europe.
The public was engaged and moved by the film, the inspiring discussion and the hope that things can change for migrant workers in Europe.
The #backtothefuture march ended last night with a bang.
But today it is The Pickers screening at Cinéma Aventure, in Brussels, at 19:00.
We will be joined by Ivan Ivanov from @effat.org and Maria Noichl for a discussion afterwards.
Please come meet us there!
But today it is The Pickers screening at Cinéma Aventure, in Brussels, at 19:00.
We will be joined by Ivan Ivanov from @effat.org and Maria Noichl for a discussion afterwards.
Please come meet us there!
September 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM
The #backtothefuture march ended last night with a bang.
But today it is The Pickers screening at Cinéma Aventure, in Brussels, at 19:00.
We will be joined by Ivan Ivanov from @effat.org and Maria Noichl for a discussion afterwards.
Please come meet us there!
But today it is The Pickers screening at Cinéma Aventure, in Brussels, at 19:00.
We will be joined by Ivan Ivanov from @effat.org and Maria Noichl for a discussion afterwards.
Please come meet us there!
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Keeping that energy high this morning ⚡️ Only 20k more to go until we get to Brussels and sing this in full ❤️
Meet us at 17:30 at Parc Woluwe to hear our anti-omnibus anthem 💪
#BackToTheFuture
Meet us at 17:30 at Parc Woluwe to hear our anti-omnibus anthem 💪
#BackToTheFuture
September 23, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Keeping that energy high this morning ⚡️ Only 20k more to go until we get to Brussels and sing this in full ❤️
Meet us at 17:30 at Parc Woluwe to hear our anti-omnibus anthem 💪
#BackToTheFuture
Meet us at 17:30 at Parc Woluwe to hear our anti-omnibus anthem 💪
#BackToTheFuture
Join our screening of THE PICKERS in Brussels, Wed 24 Sep 19:00, as the #BacktotheFuture March reaches the heart of the EU & demands we make social & environmental rights Europe’s priority.
Register 👉 campaign.thepickers.org/brussels
@foeeurope.bsky.social @effat.org @marianoichl.bsky.social
Register 👉 campaign.thepickers.org/brussels
@foeeurope.bsky.social @effat.org @marianoichl.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Join our screening of THE PICKERS in Brussels, Wed 24 Sep 19:00, as the #BacktotheFuture March reaches the heart of the EU & demands we make social & environmental rights Europe’s priority.
Register 👉 campaign.thepickers.org/brussels
@foeeurope.bsky.social @effat.org @marianoichl.bsky.social
Register 👉 campaign.thepickers.org/brussels
@foeeurope.bsky.social @effat.org @marianoichl.bsky.social
That was day 2 of the #Backtothefuture March. The engaged youth from Austria joined us, some other young European activists were already walking for several days, with members of international organisations and human rights lawyers...
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September 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM
That was day 2 of the #Backtothefuture March. The engaged youth from Austria joined us, some other young European activists were already walking for several days, with members of international organisations and human rights lawyers...
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#BackToTheFuture march.
Yesterday, we left Maastricht and tomorrow we'll arrive in the heart of the EU capital.
Join us & meet our marchers pushing back against the EU's deregulation agenda.
Yesterday, we left Maastricht and tomorrow we'll arrive in the heart of the EU capital.
Join us & meet our marchers pushing back against the EU's deregulation agenda.
We are getting closer and closer to Brussels. @ec.europa.eu can you hear us yet👂👂
We do not want deregulation❗️ We want clean air, safe water, and healthy soil.
Let’s protect them!
#March4Rights day 2
We do not want deregulation❗️ We want clean air, safe water, and healthy soil.
Let’s protect them!
#March4Rights day 2
September 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
#BackToTheFuture march.
Yesterday, we left Maastricht and tomorrow we'll arrive in the heart of the EU capital.
Join us & meet our marchers pushing back against the EU's deregulation agenda.
Yesterday, we left Maastricht and tomorrow we'll arrive in the heart of the EU capital.
Join us & meet our marchers pushing back against the EU's deregulation agenda.
The #BacktotheFuture March presses on!
Our first screening of THE PICKERS in Maastricht ensured that the rights of migrants agricultural workers are at the heart of our demands.
We'll walk with marchers to Hasselt this evening, getting closer to Brussels and holding the 2nd screening.
Our first screening of THE PICKERS in Maastricht ensured that the rights of migrants agricultural workers are at the heart of our demands.
We'll walk with marchers to Hasselt this evening, getting closer to Brussels and holding the 2nd screening.
September 21, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The #BacktotheFuture March presses on!
Our first screening of THE PICKERS in Maastricht ensured that the rights of migrants agricultural workers are at the heart of our demands.
We'll walk with marchers to Hasselt this evening, getting closer to Brussels and holding the 2nd screening.
Our first screening of THE PICKERS in Maastricht ensured that the rights of migrants agricultural workers are at the heart of our demands.
We'll walk with marchers to Hasselt this evening, getting closer to Brussels and holding the 2nd screening.
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Tous ensemble pour dire NON à la déréglementation et OUI aux droits humains.
Les marches depuis Roubaix où participe actuellement notre secrétaire générale adjointe Isabelle Schömann & depuis Maastricht ont entamé!
On se retrouvera à Bruxelles ce 23/9 pour manifester ensemble
#Backtothefuture
Les marches depuis Roubaix où participe actuellement notre secrétaire générale adjointe Isabelle Schömann & depuis Maastricht ont entamé!
On se retrouvera à Bruxelles ce 23/9 pour manifester ensemble
#Backtothefuture
September 21, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Tous ensemble pour dire NON à la déréglementation et OUI aux droits humains.
Les marches depuis Roubaix où participe actuellement notre secrétaire générale adjointe Isabelle Schömann & depuis Maastricht ont entamé!
On se retrouvera à Bruxelles ce 23/9 pour manifester ensemble
#Backtothefuture
Les marches depuis Roubaix où participe actuellement notre secrétaire générale adjointe Isabelle Schömann & depuis Maastricht ont entamé!
On se retrouvera à Bruxelles ce 23/9 pour manifester ensemble
#Backtothefuture
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And the march #Backtothefuture continues, here near Gellik, Netherlands
Calling out the deregulation agenda of the @ec.europa.eu
Gathering with others from across EU in Brussels 23rd
@epsu.bsky.social
@foeeurope.bsky.social
@eccjorg.bsky.social
@etuc-ces.bsky.social
@corporateeurope.org
Calling out the deregulation agenda of the @ec.europa.eu
Gathering with others from across EU in Brussels 23rd
@epsu.bsky.social
@foeeurope.bsky.social
@eccjorg.bsky.social
@etuc-ces.bsky.social
@corporateeurope.org
September 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
And the march #Backtothefuture continues, here near Gellik, Netherlands
Calling out the deregulation agenda of the @ec.europa.eu
Gathering with others from across EU in Brussels 23rd
@epsu.bsky.social
@foeeurope.bsky.social
@eccjorg.bsky.social
@etuc-ces.bsky.social
@corporateeurope.org
Calling out the deregulation agenda of the @ec.europa.eu
Gathering with others from across EU in Brussels 23rd
@epsu.bsky.social
@foeeurope.bsky.social
@eccjorg.bsky.social
@etuc-ces.bsky.social
@corporateeurope.org
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Here's how the #March4Rights is going a couple kilometres in 🥾
Going #BackToTheFuture with @albangd.bsky.social, Winnie from @milieudefensie.bsky.social jong and Abigail from Jordens Vanner 👀
Going #BackToTheFuture with @albangd.bsky.social, Winnie from @milieudefensie.bsky.social jong and Abigail from Jordens Vanner 👀
September 21, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Here's how the #March4Rights is going a couple kilometres in 🥾
Going #BackToTheFuture with @albangd.bsky.social, Winnie from @milieudefensie.bsky.social jong and Abigail from Jordens Vanner 👀
Going #BackToTheFuture with @albangd.bsky.social, Winnie from @milieudefensie.bsky.social jong and Abigail from Jordens Vanner 👀
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🚨 LIVE in MAASTRICHT
We're kicking off the #BackToTheFuture march!
We have come together with many others to make sure EU decisionmakers hear us all the way down in Brussels:
Protect people ➕ planet
Going backwards is not an option! We want protections for people, communities and environment
We're kicking off the #BackToTheFuture march!
We have come together with many others to make sure EU decisionmakers hear us all the way down in Brussels:
Protect people ➕ planet
Going backwards is not an option! We want protections for people, communities and environment
September 21, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🚨 LIVE in MAASTRICHT
We're kicking off the #BackToTheFuture march!
We have come together with many others to make sure EU decisionmakers hear us all the way down in Brussels:
Protect people ➕ planet
Going backwards is not an option! We want protections for people, communities and environment
We're kicking off the #BackToTheFuture march!
We have come together with many others to make sure EU decisionmakers hear us all the way down in Brussels:
Protect people ➕ planet
Going backwards is not an option! We want protections for people, communities and environment
THE PICKERS campaign is on its way to start the #BacktotheFuture March from Maastricht to Brussels, the heart of the European Union, to tell them #WeWantaFAIRPICK.
THE PICKERS film will be screened in locations along the way.
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THE PICKERS film will be screened in locations along the way.
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September 20, 2025 at 10:14 AM
THE PICKERS campaign is on its way to start the #BacktotheFuture March from Maastricht to Brussels, the heart of the European Union, to tell them #WeWantaFAIRPICK.
THE PICKERS film will be screened in locations along the way.
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THE PICKERS film will be screened in locations along the way.
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Join us at this screening of THE PICKERS in Maastricht.
We will screen the film and hear from speakers Clara & Virginia from @mvoplatform.bsky.social & Eline from @oxfamnovib.bsky.social
Register for this event and find out more about the #BacktotheFuture March: campaign.thepickers.org/march
We will screen the film and hear from speakers Clara & Virginia from @mvoplatform.bsky.social & Eline from @oxfamnovib.bsky.social
Register for this event and find out more about the #BacktotheFuture March: campaign.thepickers.org/march
September 19, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Join us at this screening of THE PICKERS in Maastricht.
We will screen the film and hear from speakers Clara & Virginia from @mvoplatform.bsky.social & Eline from @oxfamnovib.bsky.social
Register for this event and find out more about the #BacktotheFuture March: campaign.thepickers.org/march
We will screen the film and hear from speakers Clara & Virginia from @mvoplatform.bsky.social & Eline from @oxfamnovib.bsky.social
Register for this event and find out more about the #BacktotheFuture March: campaign.thepickers.org/march
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Breaking human rights & environmental regulations is not the way to go.
Time to march and defend these rights in the Europe we want. Come and join us, all info: backtothefuturemarch.org
Time to march and defend these rights in the Europe we want. Come and join us, all info: backtothefuturemarch.org
September 19, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Breaking human rights & environmental regulations is not the way to go.
Time to march and defend these rights in the Europe we want. Come and join us, all info: backtothefuturemarch.org
Time to march and defend these rights in the Europe we want. Come and join us, all info: backtothefuturemarch.org
Together with dozens of activists, campaigns and organisations THE PICKERS Campaign is participating in the #BacktotheFuture March from 21 - 24 Sep.
The march has been organised by @foeeurope.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social and @eccjorg.bsky.social
#WeWantaFAIRPICK
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The march has been organised by @foeeurope.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social and @eccjorg.bsky.social
#WeWantaFAIRPICK
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September 19, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Together with dozens of activists, campaigns and organisations THE PICKERS Campaign is participating in the #BacktotheFuture March from 21 - 24 Sep.
The march has been organised by @foeeurope.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social and @eccjorg.bsky.social
#WeWantaFAIRPICK
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The march has been organised by @foeeurope.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social and @eccjorg.bsky.social
#WeWantaFAIRPICK
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We just got back from #MontroseLandxSeaFilmFestival, Scotland's Environmental Film Festival 🌊
Our screening of THE PICKERS ensured the rights of migrant agricultural workers in Europe were seen as a key issue to consider as part of discussions about environmental transformation 🍊
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Our screening of THE PICKERS ensured the rights of migrant agricultural workers in Europe were seen as a key issue to consider as part of discussions about environmental transformation 🍊
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September 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
We just got back from #MontroseLandxSeaFilmFestival, Scotland's Environmental Film Festival 🌊
Our screening of THE PICKERS ensured the rights of migrant agricultural workers in Europe were seen as a key issue to consider as part of discussions about environmental transformation 🍊
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Our screening of THE PICKERS ensured the rights of migrant agricultural workers in Europe were seen as a key issue to consider as part of discussions about environmental transformation 🍊
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When the Meet THE PICKERS Tour stopped in Cologne we met with partners to discuss a crucial element of picking on the system: complaint mechanisms
Migrant agricultural workers need to be able to safely & anonymously make reports of unacceptable treatment
Check out today's vid to find out more 👇
Migrant agricultural workers need to be able to safely & anonymously make reports of unacceptable treatment
Check out today's vid to find out more 👇
September 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
When the Meet THE PICKERS Tour stopped in Cologne we met with partners to discuss a crucial element of picking on the system: complaint mechanisms
Migrant agricultural workers need to be able to safely & anonymously make reports of unacceptable treatment
Check out today's vid to find out more 👇
Migrant agricultural workers need to be able to safely & anonymously make reports of unacceptable treatment
Check out today's vid to find out more 👇
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🌱✊ The #GoodFoodGoodFarming Action Map for the European Days of Action 2025 is live!
This October thousands across Europe will stand up for #FoodJustice & you can be part of it!
✨ Explore the Action Map to see what’s happening near you & get inspired:
This October thousands across Europe will stand up for #FoodJustice & you can be part of it!
✨ Explore the Action Map to see what’s happening near you & get inspired:
Action Map 2025 - GFGF 2025
Check out the action map below to find events and film screenings close to you, get inspiration for your own action and see the diversity of voices all calling for justice in our food systems! You…
goodfoodgoodfarming.eu
September 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🌱✊ The #GoodFoodGoodFarming Action Map for the European Days of Action 2025 is live!
This October thousands across Europe will stand up for #FoodJustice & you can be part of it!
✨ Explore the Action Map to see what’s happening near you & get inspired:
This October thousands across Europe will stand up for #FoodJustice & you can be part of it!
✨ Explore the Action Map to see what’s happening near you & get inspired:
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Starke Lieferkettengesetze schützen Menschen und Umwelt.
Das haben wir bei der Recherche zu @thepickers.org ganz klar erfahren. Kommenden Dienstag diskutieren wir mit @lieferketteng.bsky.social und @oxfam-de.bsky.social die jüngsten Angriffe auf das Gesetz. Kommt vorbei!
Das haben wir bei der Recherche zu @thepickers.org ganz klar erfahren. Kommenden Dienstag diskutieren wir mit @lieferketteng.bsky.social und @oxfam-de.bsky.social die jüngsten Angriffe auf das Gesetz. Kommt vorbei!
Filmscreening: THE PICKERS – Ausgebeutet für unser Obst? - Initiative Lieferkettengesetz
Datum: Dienstag, 16. September 2025Uhrzeit: 18:00 UhrOrt: Brot für die Welt, Caroline-Michaelis-Straße 1, 10115 Berlin Der Dokumentarfilm THE PICKERS begleitet Saisonarbeiter*innen im Süden Europas, d...
lieferkettengesetz.de
September 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Starke Lieferkettengesetze schützen Menschen und Umwelt.
Das haben wir bei der Recherche zu @thepickers.org ganz klar erfahren. Kommenden Dienstag diskutieren wir mit @lieferketteng.bsky.social und @oxfam-de.bsky.social die jüngsten Angriffe auf das Gesetz. Kommt vorbei!
Das haben wir bei der Recherche zu @thepickers.org ganz klar erfahren. Kommenden Dienstag diskutieren wir mit @lieferketteng.bsky.social und @oxfam-de.bsky.social die jüngsten Angriffe auf das Gesetz. Kommt vorbei!
We're very happy to announce our new campaign partner in France Comité Contre l'Esclavage Moderne (Committee Against Modern Slavery)
CCEM has been combating all forms of human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation since 1994.
They are a powerful ally to the calls for a FAIR PICK 🍊
CCEM has been combating all forms of human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation since 1994.
They are a powerful ally to the calls for a FAIR PICK 🍊
September 8, 2025 at 3:27 PM
We're very happy to announce our new campaign partner in France Comité Contre l'Esclavage Moderne (Committee Against Modern Slavery)
CCEM has been combating all forms of human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation since 1994.
They are a powerful ally to the calls for a FAIR PICK 🍊
CCEM has been combating all forms of human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation since 1994.
They are a powerful ally to the calls for a FAIR PICK 🍊
"Labour exploitation is a huge wound in the body of humanity" – Pope Francis
During the Meet THE PICKERS Tour we learnt about the important work of church groups dedicated to eliminating labour exploitation and the mistreatment of migrants workers.
#WeWantAFAIRPICK
During the Meet THE PICKERS Tour we learnt about the important work of church groups dedicated to eliminating labour exploitation and the mistreatment of migrants workers.
#WeWantAFAIRPICK
September 8, 2025 at 12:53 PM
"Labour exploitation is a huge wound in the body of humanity" – Pope Francis
During the Meet THE PICKERS Tour we learnt about the important work of church groups dedicated to eliminating labour exploitation and the mistreatment of migrants workers.
#WeWantAFAIRPICK
During the Meet THE PICKERS Tour we learnt about the important work of church groups dedicated to eliminating labour exploitation and the mistreatment of migrants workers.
#WeWantAFAIRPICK
When the Meet THE PICKERS Tour was in Berlin...
We met Arbeit und Leben Berlin-Brandenburg 🍊
@fairemobilitaet.bsky.social gave us some insight into the disparity of treatment of different groups of migrant workers in Europe ⚖️
And we called for a FAIR PICK at our Regenbogenfabrik screening 📣
We met Arbeit und Leben Berlin-Brandenburg 🍊
@fairemobilitaet.bsky.social gave us some insight into the disparity of treatment of different groups of migrant workers in Europe ⚖️
And we called for a FAIR PICK at our Regenbogenfabrik screening 📣
September 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
When the Meet THE PICKERS Tour was in Berlin...
We met Arbeit und Leben Berlin-Brandenburg 🍊
@fairemobilitaet.bsky.social gave us some insight into the disparity of treatment of different groups of migrant workers in Europe ⚖️
And we called for a FAIR PICK at our Regenbogenfabrik screening 📣
We met Arbeit und Leben Berlin-Brandenburg 🍊
@fairemobilitaet.bsky.social gave us some insight into the disparity of treatment of different groups of migrant workers in Europe ⚖️
And we called for a FAIR PICK at our Regenbogenfabrik screening 📣
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This October you can take action for #FoodJustice and organize a film screening of the documentary 'the Pickers'! You'll receive an event-kit including:
🎬 Free film licenses
🗣️ Debate guides
📚 Ready-to-go resources for your event
Sign up on our website to organize a screening! 👉 buff.ly/NkLEgeM
🎬 Free film licenses
🗣️ Debate guides
📚 Ready-to-go resources for your event
Sign up on our website to organize a screening! 👉 buff.ly/NkLEgeM
September 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
This October you can take action for #FoodJustice and organize a film screening of the documentary 'the Pickers'! You'll receive an event-kit including:
🎬 Free film licenses
🗣️ Debate guides
📚 Ready-to-go resources for your event
Sign up on our website to organize a screening! 👉 buff.ly/NkLEgeM
🎬 Free film licenses
🗣️ Debate guides
📚 Ready-to-go resources for your event
Sign up on our website to organize a screening! 👉 buff.ly/NkLEgeM
We're collaborating with @gfgf-europe.bsky.social on European Days of Action 2025.
You can take action and say #WeWantAFAIRPICK by screening THE PICKERS and shining a light on the exploitation of migrant agricultural workers in Europe.
👉 goodfoodgoodfarming.eu/action-days/
You can take action and say #WeWantAFAIRPICK by screening THE PICKERS and shining a light on the exploitation of migrant agricultural workers in Europe.
👉 goodfoodgoodfarming.eu/action-days/
🍊 Over 2 million migrant farmworkers keep Europe’s food system running. Too often, they face exploitation and modern slavery. For this year’s #FoodJustice theme at the European Days of Action 2025 we are teaming up with @thepickers.org to put a spotlight on these injustices.
September 3, 2025 at 10:23 AM
We're collaborating with @gfgf-europe.bsky.social on European Days of Action 2025.
You can take action and say #WeWantAFAIRPICK by screening THE PICKERS and shining a light on the exploitation of migrant agricultural workers in Europe.
👉 goodfoodgoodfarming.eu/action-days/
You can take action and say #WeWantAFAIRPICK by screening THE PICKERS and shining a light on the exploitation of migrant agricultural workers in Europe.
👉 goodfoodgoodfarming.eu/action-days/