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Wake Up Wal-Mart  http://www.wakeupwalmart.com/

WakeUpWalMart.com is about Americans joining together in common purpose to change Wal-Mart. There is only one force powerful enough to change the #1 Fortune 500 company in the world – the American people.


Wal-Mart Watch  http://walmartwatch.com/

In Spring 2005, Wal-Mart Watch began its nationwide public education campaign to challenge the world’s largest retailer to become a better employer, neighbor, and corporate citizen.  By connecting and supporting the myriad efforts already underway across the country, Wal-Mart Watch serves as a catalyst for coordinated action, a fact-based presence on the truths about Wal-Mart’s business model, and the nation’s premiere online resource center for Wal-Mart educational tools.


Hotel Workers Rising   http://www.hotelworkersrising.org/

The UNITE HERE Hotel Workers Rising campaign represents an effort to empower thousands of hotel workers in hundreds of properties in cities across North America as they work to improve their jobs and secure better lives for themselves and their families.


Justice @ Smithfield   http://www.smithfieldjustice.com

Poverty level wages, brutal conditions, crippling injuries--this is what 6,000 workers face every day when they walk in the door of the world's largest hog processing plant in Tar Heel, North Carolina. Smithfield Packing has created an environment of intimidation, racial tension, fear, and sometimes, violence, for workers who desperately want a voice on the job.