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Employee Free Choice Act Now! | Tell Your Friends About
Business  (tags: employee free choice act, business, abuse, labor )

Nicole
- 24 days ago - freechoiceact.org
Now that you've seen the absurdity of CEOs in our video, pass on the video to your friends and family. It's a great way to share the story of what's wrong with our economy and give people a way to help fix it.
OCA: Take Action - Home Depot: Do the Right Thing, Dump Monsanto!
Business  (tags: Monsanto, Home Depot, GMO, RoundUp, farming, farms )

Nicole
- 28 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
Monsanto's top retail product is RoundUp, broad-spectrum herbicide. Millions of pounds of RoundUp are used every year on gardens and lawns in the United States and 100 million pounds are applied annually on US farms. Home Depot is the United States and C
Is Your Picnic Filled With "~Franken-Foods"? - CommonDreams.Org
Business  (tags: Monsanto, technology, GMOs, genetically modified crops, Genetically Modified Foods )

Nicole
- 85 days ago - commondreams.org
Some 200 million acres of the world's farms grew biotech crops last year, with over 90 percent of those crops coming from genetically engineered seeds patented by U.S.-based Monsanto. Scientists have taken genetic material from one organism (like a soil b
The United States of Wal-Mart,...LARGEST EMPLOYER IN THE WORLD!!
Business  (tags: corporate, business, dishonesty, consumers, ethics, investing, marketing, money, labor, lies, law, SustainableDevelopment, wal-mart, world )

Susiebell
- 135 days ago - cartographia.wordpress.com
Since it was founded in 1962, Wal-Mart has grown to be one of the most powerful corporations operating today. The chain controls approximately 20 percent of the entire American retail business. It has stores in the United States as well as in Mexico
Practical Values: Inn Excess - Why Are Hotels' Environmental Values on Permanent Vacation?
Business  (tags: hotels, environmental values, business, showerheads, towel racks, vacation )

Nicole
- 135 days ago - motherjones.com
There's a mini-shampoo-bottle graveyard under my bathroom sink. It's where I bury the souvenirs of stays in posh hotels--the kind with high-pressure showerheads, heated towel racks, and other extravagances I'd never indulge in at home.
Wal-Mart Plays Politics With Charity
Business  (tags: corporate, business, cover-up, dishonesty, economy, ethics, investments, lies, marketing, wal-mart )

Susiebell
- 135 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
New video footage of Wal-Mart manager meetings released by the Center for Public Integrity and aired on Dan Rather Reports Tuesday evening, provide a rare and disturbing glimpse into the private culture of the world's largest company.The footage features
Exxon Facing Shareholder Revolt Over Approach to Climate Change
Business  (tags: ExxonMobil, shareholders, Rockefeller, oil )

Nicole
- 135 days ago - guardian.co.uk
A shareholder revolt at ExxonMobil led by the billionaire Rockefeller family has won the support of four significant British institutional investors who will call on Monday for a shakeup in the governance of the world's biggest oil company.
Bush Regime Rewards Incompetent and Dysfunctional Corporations
Business  (tags: bushadministration, government, corruption, economy, finance )

Helen and
- 153 days ago - unknownnews.org
The outrage is that "The System" is based on fraud, and is a form of theft from the American people. The wealthiest people and corporations are given "Get out of jail free cards" and magic "Heads I win, tails you lose" coins.
The Gospel of Consumption - CommonDreams.Org
Business  (tags: consumers, americans, business, corruption, labor )

Nicole
- 155 days ago - commondreams.org
Private cars were relatively scarce in 1919 and horse-drawn conveyances were still common. In residential districts, electric streetlights had not yet replaced many of the old gaslights. And within the home, electricity remained largely a luxury item for
American Dementia
Business  (tags: soda, carcinogen, terrorist, market )

PElAgUS
- 160 days ago - brasschecktv.com
Known carcinogens permitted in soda...terrorists believed to be targeting rural flea markets...mandotory computer chips for every farm animal... Not science fiction. Life in America today.
 
 
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