The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) dof Canada won two important victories this past week against the world’s largest retailer. A Court of
The quickest way to shut down a Wal-Mart store is not to organize a consumer boycott. It is much faster to simply threaten the store
They’d rather have no store, than a unionized store. That seems to sum up Wal-Mart’s antagonism against organized labor. If workers get too strong, shut
Wal-Mart threw a corporate tantrum today, announcing abruptly that it was closing down one of its stores in Quebec because it was getting nowhere with
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.