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Fashion Models Shatter Stereotypes, Demand Labor Rights

Fashion Models Shatter Stereotypes, Demand Labor Rights

Jenny Brown March 12, 2013 0

Published by Labor Notes on March 8, 2013 at labornotes.org. When you think of models on runways and in magazines, do you think of an abused labor force? Strip off the gloss, says model

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Walmart Warehouse Workers Declare Victory

Walmart Warehouse Workers Declare Victory

Curtis Black October 11, 2012 0

This post originally appeared on Newstips and Occupy.com.  JOLIET, IL—Striking warehouse workers at Walmart’s distribution center near Joliet, Illinois, have won an agreement for an end to retaliation against employees protesting working conditions, and

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VIDEO: Dan La Botz on Austerity and Resistance

VIDEO: Dan La Botz on Austerity and Resistance

Doug Enaa Greene July 5, 2012 0

On Saturday, June 30, the Boston branch of Solidarity sponsored an event “Austerity and Resistance: New England Crisis School 2012″ at the Democracy Center.  30 people attended the event, featuring Dan La Botz, a

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March for Jobs, Not Cuts and the Two Month Anniversary of OWS

Ann Coleman and Marlie Pesek November 21, 2011 0

On the two-month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street – and as a part of the November 17th national day of “bridge actions” organized by labor unions and the AFL-CIO – more than 1,500 Occupy

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