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Perhaps the most important thing we can do to get people to focus on climate justice is to provide them with reliable employment, education, and health care.By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | December 19, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, Climate ChangePage/Article
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Aware of our interdependence, we acknowledge that eating ethically requires us to be mindful of the miracle of life we share with all beings....2011 | Statement of ConscienceTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Climate & Environmental Justice, Economic Justice, Reproductive Health, International Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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Because: Unitarian Universalists affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person; the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large; the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all and respect for ...2008 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, International Human Rights & Justice, Economic Justice, Racial JusticePage/Article
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In solidarity with people struggling against oppression everywhere, Unitarian Universalist member congregations are urged to participate with the National Farm Worker Ministry, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, in support of a boycott of E. & J. Gallo wines that began on June 14, 2005....2005 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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WHEREAS, the real and potential worth, dignity, and health of farm workers is currently threatened by practices in agricultural communities which threaten the entire eco-system; and WHEREAS, it has been documented by the National Farm Worker Ministry and others that grape growers are now using...1986 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist Association has supported the right of farm workers to organize into a union for the purposes of collective bargaining with their employers, and has specifically supported the nonviolent efforts of the United Farm Workers of America; and WHEREAS, the ten-year...1976 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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WHEREAS, the 1972 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association adopted a resolution asking member churches, fellowships, and constituencies to refrain from purchasing, serving, and eating iceberg (head) lettuce unless it is clearly marked with the Black Eagle label of the United Far...1974 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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WHEREAS, the 1972 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association adopted a resolution asking member churches, fellowships, and constituencies to refrain from purchasing, serving, and eating iceberg (head) lettuce unless it is clearly marked with the Black Eagle label of the United Far...1973 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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BE IT RESOLVED: That the 1972 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association ask member churches, fellowships, and constituencies in North America and abroad to refrain from purchasing, serving, and eating iceberg lettuce unless it is clearly marked with the Black Eagle label of the...1972 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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BE IT RESOLVED: That the 1969 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association: Supports the rights of farm workers to organize and bargain collectively, without fear of discharge, intimidation, or coercion for their involvement in union activity; Urges Unitarian Universalists throughou...1969 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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WHEREAS, the United States has made consistent progress in the past decade in promoting the welfare of its people by passage of labor and social legislation, such as collective bargaining, minimum wage, social security, workmen's compensation and child labor regulations, but has generally exclude...1966 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article
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WHEREAS, migratory workers are the most disadvantaged group in our population with below-minimum wages, sub-standard health and housing, and restricted opportunities for their children; and WHEREAS, protections of social legislation established for the benefit of industrial workers are non-existe...1961 | General ResolutionTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic JusticePage/Article