SWFL farmworkers continue protests against fast-food chain

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BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — Southwest Florida farmworkers on Wednesday staged their latest in a series of protests against Wendy’s.

Picketers held a demonstration in front of the location at Bonita Beach Road and U.S. 41.

The Coalition of Immokalee Farm Workers says the fast-food chain is ignoring what it calls unfair wages and working conditions.

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