Coca-Cola is accused of calling ICE on immigrant workers — but there's no evidence of it

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Why people are boycotting Coca-Cola – and did they call ICE on their employees?

A viral TikTok video claims, without evidence, that ‘thousands of Latin American workers’ were fired in Texas and reported to immigration officials

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Coca-Cola is accused of calling ICE on immigrant workers — but there's no evidence of it

Social media users called for a boycott of Coca-Cola products in response to the company's purported actions.

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A viral video of TikTok claims, without proof, that “thousands of Latin American workers” were fired in Texas and reported to immigration agents

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Calls for a boycott are multiplying on the web: Coca-Cola has reportedly fired and denounced thousands of undocumented employees. We take stock Source

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Latino movement boycotts Coca-Cola, other businesses over DEI, immigration allegations

A boycott of Coca-Cola Co. and major retailers is underway as allegations have been raised on TikTok and other social platforms, accusing the company of calling U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on its workers and rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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There is no official information that the Texas soda company has organized surprise meetings to hand over its immigrant employees. Two videos broadcast on TikTok and Instagram ensure that Coca-Cola in Texas, the United States, “deployed its immigrant employees and the immigration authorities deported them all.” However, this information is false because the audiovisual images were generated with artificial intelligence (AI).