Memorial Day Boycott of CVS
At least nine communities in New York and Connecticut are organizing a Memorial Day weekend boycott of CVS drug stores to protest the company’s takover
At least nine communities in New York and Connecticut are organizing a Memorial Day weekend boycott of CVS drug stores to protest the company’s takover
Sprawl-busters in Talbot County Maryland are pushing for a voter referendum to block the development of a Home Depot and a Lowe’s on the outskirts
Big box developers have never been shy about locating on environmentally sensitive land. In Pensacola, Florida, Wal-Mart has set its superstore heart on developing property
NEXT TO LAST “Leadership Principles” at AMZN: “: Strive to be Earth’s Best Employer: create a… more just work environment…have fun at work, and make it easy for others to have fun.” AMZN workers are not having fun at Earth’s Worst union negotiator. https://t.co/UB2E1rYpay https://t.co/vy3QydtBz5
Read More300 AMZN employees in New York City are being pink-slipped due to increased-spending on AI and “over-hiring during the COVID pandemic.” “We will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are being done today.” Technology kills human jobs. https://t.co/GHwocSwWHc https://t.co/oPMozLLjdC
Read MoreThe strategies written here were produced by Sprawl-Busters in 2006 at the request of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), mainly for citizen groups that were fighting Walmart. But the tips for fighting unwanted development apply to any project—whether its fighting Dollar General, an Amazon warehouse, or a Home Depot.
Big projects, or small, these BATTLEMART TIPS will help you better understand what you are up against, and how to win your battle.