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Walmart’s low-wage workers cost U.S. taxpayers an estimated $6.2 billion in public assistance including food stamps, Medicaid and subsidized housing, according to a report published to coincide with Tax Day, April 15.
Read more @ Forbes
34,000 NYC subway & bus workers near deal for 8% raise over 5 yrs. Governor Cuomo abandons push for 3-yr pay freeze. @NYTimes
WHAT'S NEWS THIS WEEK
A new General Mills policy says if you use coupons or 'like' a brand online, you give up your right to sue. @NYTimes
Bangladeshi
labor activist Hasina Akter said she was signing up workers during a
unionization drive at a garment-factory dormitory in Dhaka when a group
of men burst in, beat her, tore her clothes and threatened to rape her. Read more @WSJ
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An independent member of the Wakefern Food Corp. will open a discount store this summer in New Jersey. Wakefern also opened a new food warehouse this week.
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Newsday has the exclusive coverage of the endorsement
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Three cheers to our brothers and sisters at the RWDSU!
Holiday Bonus. Make Easter & Passover Union, American-Made!
Checkout some union made products that might surprise you
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