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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 25/09/2026

As we're now campaigning with the new film THE UNSEEN and working towards a FAIR PICK Coalition with Swiss Fair Trade, we've changed our handle from @thepickers.org to @fairpickcoalition.org. Visit our updated website www.fairpickcoalition.org to see what we've been up to and how to get involved!

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Our food needs to be free of exploitation.

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European Trade Unions @etuc-ces.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

We're outside the European Parliament this morning to call for an end to abuse in subcontracting and end gangmaster practices. #EndingAbuse

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 21/11/2025

We helped the European Parliament Meet THE PICKERS 🍊 At our event last week we spotlighted the need to protect migrant workers, ensure fair pricing, strengthen social conditionality and deliver dignity across agriculture in Europe. #WeWantAFairPick add your name campaign.thepickers.org/fairpick

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gfgf-europe.bsky.social @gfgf-europe.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

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/

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THE PICKERS film trailer for the campaign

YouTube video by Film & Campaign Ltd. – featuring THE PICKERS

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 25/09/2025

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.

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 24/09/2025

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!

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Friends of the Earth Europe @foeeurope.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

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

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 23/09/2025

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

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 23/09/2025

After the 24 km we joined them on yesterday, through woods and fields, we came back motivated by strong conversations about protecting CSDDD and generally upholding human rights in Europe. 🧵2/3

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 23/09/2025

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... 🧵1/3

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European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) @eccjorg.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

#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.

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 21/09/2025

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.

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European Trade Unions @etuc-ces.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

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

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Jan Willem Goudriaan @jwgoudriaan.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

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

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Friends of the Earth Europe @foeeurope.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

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 👀

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Friends of the Earth Europe @foeeurope.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

🚨 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

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 20/09/2025

The film will be a tool to speak of migrant workers' rights in Europe. Join us at a screening: Sept 21, 15:00 – Pathé, Maastricht, Netherlands Sept 21, 7:)0 PM – ACV foyer, Hasselt, Belgium Sept 24, 7:00 PM – Cinéma Aventure, Brussels, Belgium 🧵3/3

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 20/09/2025

The march is organised by @foeeurope.bsky.social, @etuc-ces.bsky.social and @eccjorg.bsky.social With many other organisations, activists and campaigners we are marching to demand that EU politicians make social rights and environmental protection Europe’s priority once again. #March4Rights 🧵2/3

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 20/09/2025

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 20/09/2025

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. 🧵1/3

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 19/09/2025

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

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European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) @eccjorg.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

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

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Back to the Future March | 21st-23rd September 2025

We're marching on Brussels to demand our current legislators bring back social rights and environmental protection as the leading priority of Europe.

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 19/09/2025

We're marching to the heart of the European Union with the #BacktotheFuture March to demand social rights & environmental protections are made Europe’s priority. Sign here to protect migrant agricultural workers' rights: campaign.thepickers.org/fairpick #March4Rights @foeeurope.bsky.social 🧵3/3

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We want a FAIR PICK

We want a FAIR PICK: This is why we demand 10 essential guarantees for migrant workers.

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 19/09/2025

At keys stops along the way we will screen THE PICKERS, the film that inspired our campaign, to make sure the rights of migrant agricultural workers in Europe are seen as a priority. Sign up for a screening here: campaign.thepickers.org/march 🧵2/3

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 19/09/2025

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 🧵1/3

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 17/09/2025

Like THE PICKERS Campaign inspired by the documentary film, the LandxSea Festival aims to be more than movies but a movement. You can join the movement and take action by: 🍊 Adding your name to calls for 10 guarantees for migrant agricultural workers in Europe: campaign.thepickers.org/fairpick

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We want a FAIR PICK

We want a FAIR PICK: This is why we demand 10 essential guarantees for migrant workers.

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 17/09/2025

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 🍊 🧵1/2

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 15/09/2025

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 👇

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gfgf-europe.bsky.social @gfgf-europe.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

🌱✊ 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:

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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…

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 08/09/2025

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 🍊

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 08/09/2025

"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

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 03/09/2025

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 📣

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gfgf-europe.bsky.social @gfgf-europe.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

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

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 03/09/2025

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/

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 01/09/2025

Delighted to be part of this. One of the options for the European Days of Action is to host a free screening of THE PICKERS in October – and we're here to make it all happen! #WeWantAFairPick #FoodJustice

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 10/06/2025

THE PICKERS is a journey to European fields where our fruit and vegetables are grown: in Southern Italy, Seydou from Mali is picking oranges. 🍊 He has no contract and is paid per crate. He lives in a self-built hut in a settlement without water and electricity. campaign.thepickers.org

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 09/06/2025

In Switzerland an important step has been made towards unpicking the system. This is a move towards ensuring Swiss corporations & their subsidiaries respect human rights & environmental protection at home & abroad and be liable for any damage caused #WeWantaFAIRPICK www.swissinfo.ch/eng/various/...

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Swiss voters to decide again on imposing ethical behaviour on companies

A second Swiss "Responsible Business" initiative has been submitted with 287,000 signatures.

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 06/06/2025

Meet THE PICKERS 👉 Find an event We're supporting community led screenings across Europe and beyond. Find one or host your own: campaign.thepickers.org/host

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 03/06/2025

Help people Meet THE PICKERS and drive change to eliminate the exploitation of migrant workers in agriculture by hosting a screening of this important documentary! We'll provide a free license, resources and support 🍊🎥 Find out more here: campaign.thepickers.org/host

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 31/05/2025

The Meet THE PICKERS Tour delivered fair oranges to @oxfam-de.bsky.social in Berlin! Oxfam volunteers across Germany and Spain are hosting screenings to explore this crucial topic. Will you join them? campaign.thepickers.org/host #WeWantAFAIRPICK

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Ongi Etorri Errefuxiatuak Bizkaia @oeebizkaia.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

🎥 Frutos amargos (The Pickers) (Elke Sasse, 2024) 🗓 4 Junio 🕖 19.00 Centro cívico de Deusto (Salón de actos) ¿Por qué la fruta que comes es tan barata? En Europa 2 millones de personas migrantes recogen esa fruta en situaciones muy penosas. #WeWantAFairPick @OxfamIntermon @ThePickers.org

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Aktion gegen den Hunger @acf-de.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🛑 Das #Lieferkettengesetz steht auf der Kippe! Die Bundesregierung will es aussetzen & die EU-Richtlinie droht, durch Lobbydruck massiv geschwächt zu werden. #KeineGewinneOhneGewissen Jetzt gemeinsame Petition unterschreiben: bit.ly/3H5KzV5 @lieferketteng.bsky.social

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Ben Kempas @benkempas.com · 26/05/2025

With impact campaigns, you can easily and happily stay in an activist bubble. The challenge always is to reach beyond that. For THE PICKERS, we drove our refrigerated van with fairly picked oranges to the global headquarters of ALDI Süd in Salzburg to show them the film and talk about our campaign.

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 23/05/2025

We took fair oranges to ALDI! 🍊 We contacted several major supermarkets asking them to meet with us as part of the Meet THE PICKERS Tour. ALDI South welcomed us to show the film and ask the question: ‘How can we ensure that our food is not produced through exploitation?’

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 21/05/2025

Over 1000 people have added their names to our calls for a FAIR PICK. We are calling for 10 essential guarantees for migrant workers to ensure the people who pick the fruit and vegetables we enjoy each day are treated fairly. Find out more and add your name: campaign.thepickers.org/fairpick

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gfgf-europe.bsky.social @gfgf-europe.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

🚐 Our partners from @thepickers.org are raising awareness of the exploitatie working conditions many of the over two million migrant agricultural workers in Europe face. Check out their interview with Gilles Reckinger, who has written many books on the topic! #ThePickers #AFairPick

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FAIR PICK Coalition @fairpickcoalition.org · 16/05/2025

Gilles Reckinger is an Austrian-based academic who has written two books on migrant workers in agriculture in Europe, including Bitter Oranges about African labourers in Calabria that explores many of the same themes as the documentary THE PICKERS that inspired our campaign.

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