by Brandworkers | Aug 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
With your help, we were able to raise over $20,000 in direct mutual aid funds. Thank you all for your support! These funds will go a long way to ensure that the Tom Cat Bakery campaign worker leaders have their immediate needs met during the pandemic. The funds mean...
by Brandworkers | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
[English below] Hola a todos, Espero que se encuentren bien. Estamos pidiendo su ayuda hoy en día para un recaudo de fondos para nuestras familias y nosotros quienes hemos estado luchando contra Tom Cat estos años. Desde que empezó la pandemia muchos de nosotros nos...
by Brandworkers | Aug 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a new generation rises up for Black life and the movement extends into the workplace, Ed Wells’ story of struggle and hard-earned wisdom needs to be heard. Ed Wells is a movement elder with fifty years of service as a rank & file labor leader and Black...
by Brandworkers | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Eight years ago today, Juan Baten was killed by his employer’s negligence in a mixing machine installed without the required safety guard at Tortillería Chinantla in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Juan had spent 6 years since arriving from Guatemala at the age of 16 working...
by Brandworkers | Oct 17, 2018 | Amy's Bread
Today, we’re demanding that owner Amy Scherber return to negotiations with us and we’re calling on food retailers that carry the bakeries’ products to stand with us. Why now? In 2013, many of us were fed up with painfully low wages and a mismanaged workplace. We...
