by Diana Fishlock | Feb 21, 2011 | News
HARRISBURG, Pa. (RNS) Amy Goropoulos’ stomach and her ethics do not agree on Chick-fil-A. She used to visit the restaurant with her husband and coworkers, but she recently quit the chicken cold turkey. The Christian-owned fast-food chain has become the center of a...
by Nicole Neroulias | Jan 6, 2011 | News
(RNS) Convicted businessman Sholom Rubashkin, former executive of the now-defunct Agriprocessors kosher meat plant, has filed an appeal in hopes of a new trial, or at least a reduced sentence. Rubashkin, 51, was found guilty in November 2009 on 86 counts of fraud...
by Sam Davidson | Oct 21, 2008 | Opinion
I’ll never forget the guttural moan of the woman across the aisle from me, in seat 26D. It was nearly primal, a combination of bass, regret, woe, shame and despair. I can’t blame her. I’d do the same thing if I realized I was at 15,000 feet on my way...
by Bob Allen | Aug 1, 2006 | News
A union-backed campaign pushing for labor reform in the world’s largest retailer is launching cross-country bus tour themed “Change Wal-Mart, Change America.” The 35-day tour, visiting 35 cities in 19 states, starts today in New York City and ends...
by Bob Allen and Jodi Mathews | Jul 7, 2003 | News
Despite corporate scandals and a declining stock market, CEOs of large companies got a median pay raise of 9.5 percent last year, according to a study. Median income for top executives of 1,019 public companies grew to $1.2 million, according to the Corporate Library,...
