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Tell Verizon to Honor its Employees' Union
August 08, 2007
100takeaction A majority of Verizon Business technicians in the Northeast chose to form a union through the “majority sign-up” process.  But Verizon is ignoring its employees’ decision to form a union.

Please send a letter to President of Verizon Business John Killian letting him know you support the workers and believe they should have a real voice at work.

» Ask Verizon to recognize the workers’ union!
 
Urge your Senator to Support the Employee Free Choice Act
August 08, 2007

ad-supportefca Momentum is building for the Employee Free Choice Act - federal legislation that would ensure workers have a free choice and a fair chance to form a union. Now that the bill is moving on to the Senate, we have an unprecedented opportunity to strengthen workers’ rights.  Tell your Senator to co-sponsor the Employee Free Choice Act today!

» Take action now!

 
Tell Smithfield: Do Right By Your Workers
August 08, 2007

takeactionround75_100506_172257 Grisly conditions, crippling injuries, poverty wages—this is what workers face every day at the Smithfield pork processing plant in Tar Heel, NC.  As workers try to stand up to Smithfield and organize a union to fight for basic rights on the job, they are met with brutal force, harassment, and strenuous resistance.  Tell Smithfield to clean up its act.

» Take action now!

 
Tell Hershey's to Ask Blue Diamond to Quit its Tricks
August 08, 2007
hersheys_110606_161032 Blue Diamond runs the world’s largest almond processing plant—and has also produced a self-described “aggressive union-avoidance campaign” against its workers.  This Halloween, ask Hershey's—one of Blue Diamond’s biggest customers and suppliers of Halloween treats—to ask the company to quit its tricks and pledge to not interfere with its employees' union organizing efforts!

» Write to Hershey's now!
 
Tell President Bush: Protect Workers, not Business Interests
August 08, 2007
eyelogo100pix The Bush-appointed National Labor Relations Board recently issued decisions in the "Kentucky River" cases that could strip an estimated eight million workers of their rights to form and join unions.  The very agency that is supposed to protect a worker's basic right to form a union has once again moved to protect the interests of big business.

» Tell President Bush what you think about this latest attack on workers' rights.
 
Verizon Wireless' Anti-Union Network
August 08, 2007
verizon-phone-white3_crop_062906_170404 Verizon Wireless, one of the nation’s most popular wireless providers, is also gaining a reputation as one of the most anti-union.  The company has aggressively fought efforts by its employees to form unions to improve their workplace.

Call out Verizon Wireless on its behavior.  Urge the company to let their workers have a free and fair chance to form a union.

» Act now!
 
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