Federated Settles Ad Investigation

March 15, 2006

Federated Department Stores will pay $725,000 in civil penalties and costs to resolve what New York’s Attorney General Eliot Spitzer called “misleading advertising practices and phony sales promotions.”

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Waffle House Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Better Working Conditions

Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company’s unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory “meal credit” deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.