Stand with DC #WalmartStrikers This Black Friday

Walmart pushed its way into DC by offering good jobs for DC residents, even promising $13/hour wages. In December of last year, the first two stores opened up. Now, less than one year later, Walmart associates in DC are calling on the company to pay $15/hour and give...

Low-Wage Economy Exposed!

JOIN US OCTOBER 16, 2014 at 11:00a.m.at the AFL-CIO  (815 16th St. NW Washington, D.C. 20006) as we expose the low-wage economy!  U.S. income inequality is now the highest since 1928. The pope, the president, economists and even business leaders all agree: income...

Walmart Strike Comes to DC Today

A nationwide strike against Walmart comes to DC today when AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre, union members, community groups and other allies march on Walmart in downtown DC, where they’ll meet up with Walmart moms who are walking off the job. The...

Local Walmart Doc Crew Heads to AZ, Local Actions Planned

Report by Union City—“We’re in Arizona for filming this week,” reports “Can’t Take It No More!” co-producer Michael Blain. “We’re documenting workers’ stories at a series of events and actions there, and then we’re heading to Arkansas, to film with...