by Winnie Zwick | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
On September 26, 2018, Brandworkers co-hosted a workshop with the North Star Foundation called “Preparing for ICE Workplace Audits: An Organizing Approach.” Forty-five people from at least 25 organizations across the NYC metro area participated in a robust...
by Winnie Zwick | Sep 19, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Owners of El Quinto Pino, Txikito, La Vara, and Saint Julivert Fisherie restaurants have halted their use of Tom Cat Bakery products. Workers and dozens of their allies spent months appealing to El Quinto Pino’s management and have finally been heard. The power of...
by Brandworkers | Apr 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
“We are fighting for the dignity, respect, and rights of all workers.” Immigrant Workers and Allies Commemorate “Day Without Bread” with Day of Community Action Manhattan cafe Tisserie Agrees to Drop Tom Cat Bakery Products New York, N.Y....
by brandworker | Dec 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
We started this struggle together and we’ve faced a lot of obstacles, but we haven’t given up. From the beginning, we’ve been told not to fight, we’ve been told to run away, we’ve been told to hide, we’ve been told to just shut up and accept Tom Cat’s offer –...
by brandworker | Dec 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Jean-Georges Drops Tom Cat Bakery as Growing List of Prominent NYC Restaurants Join Immigrant Workers’ Campaign Pressure mounts on embattled bakery over concerns about its conduct during March 2017 ICE I-9 audit. Long Island City, NY – By halting purchases from...