Press Releases
Our most recent press releases and special reports are listed below. Click a headline to read the whole story. For past releases, visit the ARCHIVES

APRIL 2008-PRESENT
 

  CHANGE TO WIN SPEAKS OUT ON WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY

Every day, sixteen workers die on the job, 134 die from work-related illnesses, and thousands more sustain workplace injuries. These sad facts underscore the importance of Workers Memorial Day on April 28, 2008..... FULL STORY

  Cargill workers in Albert LEA, MN ratify new contract

Three hundred members of UFCW Local 6 at the Cargill Meat Solutions’ Albert Lea plant (formerly Schweigert Foods) have ratified a new contract by a majority vote on April 13, 2008.... FULL STORY

  Change To Win Testifies Before Congress On Dangerous Patterns Of Abuse By Large Corporate Employers
 Change to Win Health and Safety coordinator Eric Frumin and United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) member Doris Morrow will testify as witnesses at a Senate hearing tomorrow to address the dangerous pattern of large corporations ignoring or avoiding their obligations to insure a safe workplace.      FULL STORY