Brandworkers
Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Brandworkers is a non-profit organization of food factory workers building a union with the Industrial Workers of the World. Through co-workers uniting, food factory workers are organizing to win dignified jobs and build power across the industry. Based in New York City, Brandworkers was founded in 2007 by a group of retail and food employees engaged with workers' rights issues. Brandworkers trains workers in the use of social change tools to achieve employer compliance with the law and improve working conditions.[1]
Issues
Brandworkers campaigns and services are focused on the issues of wage theft, including minimum wage & overtime; immigrant labor; employment discrimination; occupational health & safety; workers compensation; and the right to organize.
Campaigns
Brandworkers has assisted workers organizing against wage theft and discrimination at food manufacturing companies and warehouses, including campaigns at Wild Edibles, Pur Pac and Flaum Appetizing, winning a number of settlements over unpaid wages.[2][3][4]
See also
References
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- Workers' rights organizations based in the United States
- Legal advocacy organizations in the United States
- Community organizations
- Trade unions affiliated with the Industrial Workers of the World
- Organizations established in 2007
- Non-profit organizations based in New York City
- Progressive International