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A new report reveals widespread concerns about working conditions at Freedman by Lippert, a Chicago seating manufacturer, ahead of the pending merger of Lippert’s parent, LCI Industries.
The rally outside the Freedman Seating Company followed a report published this week by Jobs to Move America in which three-quarters of company workers surveyed reported struggling to pay for utilities, food or housing in the last year.
Bonita Siegel, president of Neighbors for a Better Micron says her group has grown from ten members to almost 200. “We need to get this together and basically say to Micron, don’t ignore us, because if you want us to be in this thing with you, you’re going to have to come to the table …
Local advocates spoke out against Micron Technologies’ $100 billion semiconductor plant in Clay, New York during a panel discussion at ArtRage Gallery.
The report by Jobs to Move America, based on a survey and interviews of workers at Freedman Seating Company, raises questions about job quality at a significant supplier of public-sector transit components.
This week we learned of concerning allegations involving Los Retros (Maurisio Tapia) who was originally scheduled to headline a free community concert in El Centro this weekend that JMA is a part of. Los Retros will no longer perform at the event, and we have asked that any publicity or mention of our name be …
JMA Congratulates the City of Los Angeles on Passing a Motion to Safeguard Against Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Unsafe or Unlawful Working Conditions in Public Purchasing Los Angeles—Jobs to Move America congratulates the City of Los Angeles on passing a newmotion, led by Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez, that strengthens responsible publicprocurement and responds to recent …
Micron’s usage of hazardous “forever chemicals” pose a significant risk to the Oneida River and Lake Ontario, which serves as the drinking water supply for 500,000 residents across three counties.
On Jan 16., Neighbors for a Better Micron and Jobs to Move America filed an initial lawsuit in an attempt to force the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency to issue a more extensive report on Micron’s potential environmental impact, including greenhouse gas emissions and “forever chemicals.”
Neighbors for a Better Micron, representing community members who live near the facility, and nonprofit Jobs to Move America, which advocates for public goods, are petitioning the court to vacate Micron’s final environmental impact statement for the new facility.
