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Victory with the fundraiser for Tom Cat Bakery campaign leaders!

Victory with the fundraiser for Tom Cat Bakery campaign leaders!

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...
We Survived an ICE Audit, Help Us Get Through This Pandemic

We Survived an ICE Audit, Help Us Get Through This Pandemic

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...
Register to hear lifelong Black liberation worker leader in conversation with Brandworkers’ Executive Director

Register to hear lifelong Black liberation worker leader in conversation with Brandworkers’ Executive Director

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...
Remembering Juan Baten as we organize for safe, dignified jobs

Remembering Juan Baten as we organize for safe, dignified jobs

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...
Bakers, packers, sandwich makers, and cleaners at the Amy’s Bread factory in Queens, New York, are hitting the streets again to defend our dignity at work.

Bakers, packers, sandwich makers, and cleaners at the Amy’s Bread factory in Queens, New York, are hitting the streets again to defend our dignity at work.

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...
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