May 2012
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Support Strand Bookstore workers in their ongoing...
The workers of the Strand Bookstore have been without a contract since September 1st, 2011. As we continue to negotiate with our stubborn employer, we have been taking action to accelerate the process. On May Day we held a strong picket outside the store. Our success that day was due in no small part to friends & allies who joined our line. We have decided to act again, so we ask y’all...
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Congrats to Hot & Crusty workers who won union...
Workers Win Historic Election for Union Representation at New York Restaurant Chain Hot and Crusty
Citing Company-Wide Wage Theft, Safety Violations, Verbal Abuse and Sexual Harassment, Workers Vote for Independent Union in 12 to 8 Victory
New York, NY—May 24, 2012 Workers at the 63rd street location of Hot and Crusty restaurant voted yesterday to certify an independent union, the Hot and...
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TONIGHT! Support @ROC_NY and workers, and demand...
Dear Friends,
The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York (ROC-NY) invites you and any other supporters to come out on Wednesday, May 16th, from 6-7 PM, for an action in support of Capital Grille workers that are part of the Dignity at Darden campaign.
Our most recent actions against retaliation have sent a strong message to the company and energized the workers. So, let’s keep...
Support LMC Car Wash workers fighting for better...
BE AWARE: CARWASH WORKERS IN EAST HARLEM NEED YOUR SUPPORT
Workers at at LMC Car Wash on E. 109th Street are coming together to stop the abuses and the mistreatment they face on the job. They work long hours, often twelve hours each day for less than minimum wage and without legal overtime compensation. They frequently use dangerous machinery and hazardous chemicals on the job, without the...
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Tell Capital Grille: End Retaliation! Respect...
ROC-NY invites you to our Dignity at Darden workplace justice action against RETALIATION! Workers at the Capital Grille, owned by Darden Restaurants, have been engaged in organizing activities for months, but the company continues to RETALIATE against them. Join us for an action as we tell Capital Grille and Darden to END RETALIATION, and respect the right to organize. Dignity at Darden is a...
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Sotheby's Workers Need Your Support TONIGHT, 6pm!...
For almost ten months, Teamsters at Sotheby’s have stood strong against the company’s attempts to starve the workers into accepting the destruction of their union.
Please join these brave workers Wednesday, May 9th at 6pm as they protest at Sotheby’s last major auction of the season.
RALLY IN SOLIDARITY WITH LOCKED-OUT SOTHEBY’S WORKERS
at the last major auction of the...
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