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Actions Taken across U.S. to Stop Wage Theft
Wage theft has been called “the crime wave no one talks about,” but now that’s changing. Last Thursday, people in more than 40 cities around the country not only talked about the national crisis – one… more →
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Actions Taken across U.S. to Stop Wage Theft
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 1 week ago: Wage theft has been called “the crime wave no one talks about,” but now that’s changing. Last Thursd … more →
American and Chinese Students Fight for Rights of Workers
paulgarver wrote 2 weeks ago: by Paul Garver American student anti-sweatshop activists have won their first major victory in a dec … more →
Stop Wage Theft campaign will unveil new initiatives on Thursday
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 2 weeks ago: On Thursday, November 19, people in more than 40 cities around the country will take action to stop … more →
American Prospect Special Report
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 1 month ago: The October issue of The American Prospect has a special report on “Decent Work, Living Wages … more →
HBO Documentary--Outsourcing and Destruction of the U.S. Garment Industry
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia The HBO Documentary “Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags,” directed and … more →
National Day of Action to Stop Wage Theft
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 1 month ago: Interfaith Worker Justice, its affiliated groups, and people of conscience across the country will b … more →
Could a Prophet Be Confirmed to the US Department of Labor?
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 2 months ago: by Kim Bobo It’s a good thing Moses, the Old Testament’s most powerful advocate for oppressed … more →
Indentured Workers Fight Back
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paulgarver wrote 2 months ago: by Paul Garver One of the most welcome shifts in AFL-CIO policy over the last decade has been the wh … more →
Wage violations rampant among low wage workers!
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rhayber wrote 2 months ago: In a study released last week financed by the Ford, Joyce, Haynes and Russell Sage Foundations, low … more →
The Quiet War on American Workers
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia by Jake Blumgart Labor Day was born out of one of America’s bloodiest labor stri … more →
The grim state of young workers
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 3 months ago: by Jake Blumgart Yesterday the AFL-CIO released a hefty 44-page report on the state of America’s you … more →
Low-Wage Workers Are Often Cheated, Study Says
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Rainbow Warrior wrote 3 months ago: By STEVEN GREENHOUSE September 1, 2009 Low-wage workers are routinely denied proper overtime pay and … more →
Low-Wage Workers Often Cheated, Study Says
Andrew Frisch wrote 3 months ago: The New York Times reports that, “[l]ow-wage workers are routinely denied proper overtime pay … more →
Low-Wage Workers Are Often Cheated
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gotbrooklyn wrote 3 months ago: Low-wage workers are routinely denied proper overtime pay and are often paid less than the minimum w … more →
An open letter to Andy Stern
dcampbell1 wrote 3 months ago: by Reverend Raymond G. Decker, Ph.D.‚ Jul. 30‚ 2009 (Ed Note: Reverend Decker is a former Associate … more →
Study on Port Trucking Shows Need For New Regulations For Clean Air, Worker Safety, And Economic Stability
dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 4 months ago: As the United States Congress considers the Surface Transportation Authorization Act of 2009, which … more →
Report exposes poor working conditions in Austin construction
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dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 4 months ago: by Workers Defense Project “142 construction workers got killed last year [in Texas]…That is a lot o … more →
Stella D'Oro Workers Win One
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dcampbell1 wrote 4 months ago: By Michael Hirsch Nearly year-long Bronx bakery strike ends in victory, even as management threatens … more →
Finding an Anti-Sweatshop Strategy That Works
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dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 5 months ago: by Jeff Ballinger University of Connecticut hoodie That nearly twenty years of anti-sweatshop activi … more →
