Tobacco Merger Far From Done

May 28, 2004

A proposed merger between R.J. Reynolds and Brown & Williamson may face some hurdles as members of the Federal Trade Commission are reportedly concerned that approving the deal could stifle competition.

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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.