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Farm Labor Organizing Committee
4354 Alt Highway 117-S
Dudley, NC [sites throughout NC]
http://www.FLOC.com
Start date: 1st week of June
About the agency: The mission of FLOC is to educate and organize farmworkers and immigrants for better working conditions, living conditions, and immigrant rights through third party labor agreements, legislative chances, and participation of the entire community in the struggle.
Internship Description: The Intern will be responsible for a region and a specific number of labor camps and the education outline will be prepared. The first week of the internship is training. The intern would provide education and awareness about laws that protect and do not protect workers’ move to gain improvement of lifestyle on worksite.
Skills Needed: Fluency in Spanish, computer literacy, good communication skills, driver’s license
Concentrations of Interest: Community Organizing, Economics, Sociology, Corporate Responsibility
Transportation Needed: Yes
To obtain contact information for the current Internships Chair, please refer to the APPLES' Organizers directory.
