Today in 2005 Walmart agrees to pay a record $11 million to settle a civil immigration case for using undocumented immigrants to do overnight cleaning at stores in 21 states. ~ Labor Tribune
• The new servant class • Md. recalls 8,000 Real ID driver’s licenses • Why it’s immigrants that pack your meats • Supreme Court: Storm clouds on the horizon • Sysco South Florida workers vote Teamsters YES • Justice Dept. challenges immigration judges’ union • U.S. lawmaker wants to break barriers to women truckers • Walmart anti-union video is another reason not to shop there • Workers & allies lay the groundwork for labor law reform fight.
General Membership Meetings: Baltimore - Apr. 7 @ 10 a.m. Salisbury - Apr. 21 @ 10 a.m. Please be present and on time. And bring a coworker!