Voters Elect Anti-Sprawl Slate
Residents in Saranac Lake, New York, which fought off a Wal-Mart in the 1990s, are now celebrating a second victory against sprawl. Village elections yesterday
Residents in Saranac Lake, New York, which fought off a Wal-Mart in the 1990s, are now celebrating a second victory against sprawl. Village elections yesterday
Parking lots are traditionally thought of as a place to park cars. But not at Home Depot. In Calgary, Canada, the retail giant apparently struck
2,200 Wal-Mart workers who were suddenly laid off recently when the giant retailer shut down 5 stores for ???plumbing problems,??? have a filed an injunction
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.