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• Concern over McD tomato policy grows: critics say fast feeder should address farm workers' 'subpoverty' wages, conditions

  - 2005-12-12

  OAK BROOK, ILL. -- McDonald's Corp.'s support for new workplace policies created by Florida farmers has drawn a firestorm of criticism from the labor coalition whose four-year boycott of Taco Bell led to its March agreement to pay a penny a pound more for Florida tomatoes. With no less...

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• Fast-food company Yum! looks abroad for future growth.

  - 2004-10-10

  By Ben Werner, The State, Columbia, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 10--Yum! Brands has for years banked on Americans heading to the border or enjoying finger-licking good meals when looking for fast food. Increasingly, though, the officials of Louisville,...

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• Taco Bell and Yum! Brands Offer to Assist Tomato Workers If They End Boycott against Company; Universal Florida Tomato Surcharge Recommended Solution

  - 2004-05-20

  Business Editors LOUISVILLE, Ky.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 20, 2004 Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced a proposed solution to end the three-year boycott lodged against its Taco Bell division by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers CIW. The CIW represents tomato workers in the Immokalee region of Florida, and work...

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