Join us for the Region 1 Convention hosted for the first time in Region 1 District 3 (Nova Scotia). The 2 ½ hour gathering (virtual or in-person) will be all about orienting, updating and connecting new, old and potential members in the Atlantic region. It is also our chance to develop policy and strategy, and
We will be thinking through strategies for finding off-season work, grounding ourselves in shared understanding of the inherent exploitation of farm labor in this country, and moving beyond hustle culture to think about both short and long term sustainability in this field. We’ll be asset mapping our strengths and skills as farmworkers, thinking about winter
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