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In Global Day of Action, Kosher Consumers Join with Workers to Call on Tnuva...

Rabbis, Workers' Rights Advocates Around the World Take Joint Action Over Abuses at Kosher Cheese Giant's New York Distribution CompanySeptember 22, 2011Contact: press (at) brandworkers.orgNew York, NY...

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Flaum's Lawyer Accused of Ethical Violation in Bid to Trick Workers Out of...

Dear Focus Friends,Good morning, I hope you're well. I wanted to update you with breaking news which I hope you'll share.In a bombshell legal brief filed yesterday, Flaum Appetizing's attorney,...

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Workers at Kosher Food Producer Score Legal Victory for Equal Rights: Labor...

Washington, DC- Immigrant workers organizing for justice at a Brooklyn-based producer and distributor of kosher food products have taken a big step forward in their campaign and achieved a legal...

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Anniversary of a Death in a New York Sweatshop: Justice is Still Lacking in...

By Daniel Gross - Counterpunch, January 24, 2012A year ago today, Juan Baten, a 22-year-old Guatemalan, was crushed to death while working in a Brooklyn tortilla factory.  Mr. Baten was one of 35,000...

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Industrial bakery workers launch new workplace justice campaign!

By Daniel Gross - March 9, 2012Members of Focus on the Food Chain at one of New York City's largest industrial bakeries launched a campaign on Wednesday to win respect at work in the face of an...

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Huge victory in arrest of sweatshop employer!

By Daniel Gross - March 29, 2012I write with great emotion, gratitude, and hope for the future. Nothing has reached as deep into the soul of the Brandworkers community as the crushing death of Juan...

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Flaum workers win in biggest victory yet with IWW support!

By Daniel Gross - May 7, 2012We are overjoyed to announce the biggest victory yet from Focus on the Food Chain!  Workers at Flaum Appetizing, with your unwavering support, have won their campaign with...

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Beverage Distribution Workers Win Nearly $1 Million in Wage Theft Case

By to Focus on the Food Chain - September 27, 2012A federal judge has awarded a group of immigrant workers over $950,000 in unpaid wages for work at a Queens-based beverage distributor. A group of...

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Wobblies at Prominent New York Baking Company Heighten Struggle Against...

By Lawrence Goun and Biko KoenigWorkers at Tom Cat Bakery sharpened their resistance against company attacks this summer with a solidarity BBQ in front of the Queens-based factory. Tom Cat's private...

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New York: Wobbly Waiters Stage “Sip In” to Demand IWW Recognition

By Stardust Family Unted - It's Going Down, January 17, 2018 This following report and video comes from the Stardust Family Diner, which is a group of workers who are fighting as part of the Industrial...

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