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A powerful New York Times Op-Ed decries corporate spying against advocates for social change including Burger's King spying operation against the Student/Farmworker Alliance

It is 'old wine in a new bottle' at its finest. "Reclassification" is among the newest euphemisms that enable employers to cut the hours, wages, and benefits of their employees--but IBM workers are fighting back.

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New Advocacy Organization Protects and Advances the Rights of Retail and Food Employees

Announcing the official launch of Brandworkers!

"We're just looking for our work and our families to be respected."

Thousands of CompUSA workers will be permanently laid off with little or no severance pay

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Tell City Bakery to Honor the Food Chain for the Wild Edibles Workers!

The City Bakery chain enjoys an image of being a "green" and "socially conscious" business. Yet, the City Bakery NY sells seafood from labor rights violator, Wild Edibles, Inc.

McDonald's has launched a cynical public relations ploy to rehabilitate its brand image instead of making real positive change. The pioneer of low-road fast food employment has created an online petition addressed to dictionary companies asking them to change the definition of McJob. Read more...

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Empowering Food Distribution Workers to Rise Out of Sweatshop Conditions

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McDonald's has launched a cynical public relations ploy to rehabilitate its brand image instead of making real positive change.