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Working Life (High and Low) - New York Times: Business
Business  (tags: labor, labor rights, People Before Profits, corporate capitalism, unethical )

Larry
- 169 days ago - nytimes.com
Stricken with cancer, Jean Capobianco asked for a leave of absence. FedEx terminated her. // Roadway Package Systems insisted that Jean and the other drivers were independent contractors, not employees. The I.R.S., New York and many other states are inves
Best Buy Still Running An "Internet Bait-and-Switch" Operation
Business  (tags: consumers, dishonesty, internet, ethics, unethical )

Fanny
- 284 days ago - latimes.com
The Connecticut attorney general's office sued Best Buy in May, charging the electronics heavyweight with using deceptive in-store websites to trick customers into paying higher prices than available on the company's actual site.
Burger King /Tako Bell and McDonald's in Tomato Pickers' Wages Fight
Business  (tags: farming, ethics, americans, labor, unethical, society, corporate )

Mimi
- 287 days ago - nytimes.com
In a colorful, often clamorous pressure campaign that has relied on support from college campuses and church groups, a group of farmworkers has persuaded McDonald's and Taco Bell to have their tomato suppliers pay their pickers more.But now...
Follow Up-Mexican Government Steps in for Workers Stranded in Glenwood
Business  (tags: accountability, americans, business, debt, dishonesty, corporate, ethics, labor, money, news, risks, road, unethical )

Echo
- 288 days ago - postindependent.com
Good grief!!! "Adriana Valdes, spokeswoman for the Mexican Consulate in Denver, said late Friday afternoon, "At this point we have several lawyers working on this." I hope their bus makes it over Vail Pass without chains! Echo
Groceries on the Computer, and Immigrants in the Cold
Business  (tags: human rights, jobs, labor, unethical, immigrants, computer, groceries, protesters, consumers, dishonesty, marketing, accountability )

Holly
- 288 days ago - nytimes.com
Fresh Direct's great successes have been built on a low-wage, transient workforce anchored by illegal immigrants.
Middle Class Held Hostage By Fat-Cat Corporate Raiders
Business  (tags: unethical, Middle Class, debt, americans, consumers, corporate, Brutes, dishonesty, economics, ethics, finance, Govtfearmongering )

Tamme
- 289 days ago - alternet.org
Brutes like billionaire equity guru Henry Kravis haven't amassed such treasure by playing nice.
Heat on EPA After Calif. Greenhouse Gas Denial
Business  (tags: epa, political business, unethical )

Mamabear
- 290 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
WASHINGTON - Congressional Democrats on Thursday announced an investigation of the Environmental Protection Agency's refusal to let California implement its tailpipe emissions law, the first step in what will likely be a fierce legal and political battle
Petrol Price Hike in Australia Does Not Match Oil Prices
Business  (tags: petrol price hikes, australia, consumer watchdog, ACCC, unethical, money, economics, automotive )

Ali
- 290 days ago - news.com.au
THE nation's competition watchdog has begun investigating major petrol companies and retailers over recent prices hikes that did not match world oil prices.
Take Action: Boycott for Bunnies! Tell PetSmart to Stop Exploiting Rabbits
Business  (tags: AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, cruelty, rabbits, suffering, society, protection, pets, environment, animalsuffering, unethical, dishonesty, americans, business, ethics, marketing, pet smart )

Thunderr
- 294 days ago - getactive.peta.org
Greedy PetSmart recently went back on its years-old "promise" not to sell rabbits in its stores.Like dogs and cats,unwanted rabbits are routinely dumped at animal shelters across the country because of simple math:too many bunnies and not enough good home
Wal-Mart Suppliers Use Child Labor, Illegal Wood [Gifts and Decorative Accessories]
Business  (tags: abuse, children, dishonesty, ethics, unethical, wal-mart )

Yvonne
- 297 days ago - action.walmartwatch.com
Advocacy groups accused Wal-Mart of exploiting both the environment and sweatshop labor. The National Labor Committee released a report that claims ornaments sold by Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville, AR, were made under sweatshop conditions.
MORTGAGE MELTDOWN
Business  (tags: banks, consumers, economics, economy, unethical )

Robert
- 297 days ago - sfgate.com
The sole goal of the freeze is to prevent owners of mortgage-backed securities, many of them foreigners, from suing U.S. banks and forcing them to buy back worthless mortgage securities at face value - right now almost 10 times their market worth.
Class-Action Bias Suit Against Wal-Mart Reaffirmed
Business  (tags: wal-mart, women, money, dishonesty, unethical, risks, warning, corruption )

Susiebell
- 298 days ago - nytimes.com
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -- Wal-Mart Stores suffered a legal setback on Tuesday in its attempt to head off the biggest sexual discrimination case in United States history when an appeals court allowed the case to remain a class-action lawsuit.
The End of the Wal-Mart Era
Business  (tags: wal-mart, USconsumers, consumers, finance, money, shopping, unethical, dishonesty, marketing, banks, business )

Susiebell
- 300 days ago - articles.moneycentral.msn.com
Its influence on the economy is profound and lasting. But for the first time, the world's biggest retailer is having a tough time providing what consumers want.The Wal-Mart era, the retailer's time of overwhelming business and social influence in America,
With Just a Handshake, Stanley Tseng Took Millions
Business  (tags: corruption, dishonesty, unethical, society, money, labor, ethics, business, consumers )


- 301 days ago - content.hamptonroads.com
Creditors have been trying to recover millions in loans given to Stanley Tseng, but he says he has no assets left. The creditors' lawyers suspect that Tseng is playing a shell game, moving money from one entity to another and another until it is untraced.
A Housing Bailout Might Be a Boon, But Bush%U2019s Housing Bailout Is a Bust
Business  (tags: bushadministration, corruption, housing, ethics, consumers, economy, Mortgages, unethical )

Martin
- 302 days ago - scholarsandrogues.com
American families need help getting out of the mortgage meltdown, but Bush's new bailout plan will do nothing but make matters worse.
 

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