Court Finally Allows A Wal-Mart To Grow In Brooklyn
This week, after almost three years of delay by anti-Wal-Mart activists, a Connecticut judge has given Wal-Mart a green light to build in Brooklyn,Connecticut. Wal-Mart
This week, after almost three years of delay by anti-Wal-Mart activists, a Connecticut judge has given Wal-Mart a green light to build in Brooklyn,Connecticut. Wal-Mart
Massachusetts has 47 Wal-Mart stores, but if residents of Watertown get their way, there won’t ever be a Wal-mart store darkening this Boston suburb. A
Two days into the summer of 2011, a group called the National Summer Learning Association issued 10 press releases across the nation, heralding the award
Wal-Mart probably assumed its plans to build a superstore in Ceres, California would go off without a hitch. After all, the giant retailer already had
Some Wal-Mart battles seem to go on forever. The city of Westerville, Ohio has had more than a decade of battles with Wal-Mart. On October
Workers at a large IKEA wooden furniture factory in Danville, Virginia are pushing for a union to get better wages and working conditions from the
The 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.