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The Retail Opportunity Network: Driving Towards Collective Action in a Supportive Environment
October 16
Collective action is at the root of Walmart’s support of the Retail Opportunity Network (the RON). We deeply believe that the people and organizations that com…
Planning for the Future of Work with Workers at the Center
October 07
Nothing about us without us.This forceful slogan has been adopted by many advocates, including most recently those in the disability-rights movement, to discou…
The Experience of Frontline Retail Workers
September 30
The retail industry employs almost 16 million people in the US or just over 10 percent of all US workers. Many workers begin their working years in retail jobs…
Embrace Opportunity Employment To Build The Workforce Of The Future
September 11
Last month, the Business Roundtable acknowledged the evolving role and purpose of business in the 21st century by updating its Statement on the Purpose of a Co…
Mine Your Gems
August 29
Just recently my leadership team and I gathered for our monthly meeting. It is my practice to call for “trends and troubles,” during these meetings. The idea i…

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