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Banished from the campus Similar Kofinis Ray Rogers works with a few helpers in an inconspicuous office in the suburb of Brooklyn in New York. "Corporate Campaign" (corporate campaign) stands on a small address label on the Washington Street at the East River. On the opposite side of the river rise the glass palaces of the financial district in Manhattan. But here, in the traditional working-class neighborhood of New York, is the world of bank managers far removed. On the third floor of the old warehouse Rogers crouches behind a mountain of newspaper clippings, pamphlets and full written notes on his laptop. Mostly, he writes e-mails to activists of his campaign. It is a call to boycott Coca-Cola. Under the slogan biting "Killer Coke", he fights against the beverage...
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The employees of the U.S. retail giant WalMat firm must not only work for very little money, but also attacks on their private lives have fallen. This is ensured by our own morals police. With a turnover of 350 billion U.S. dollars Wal-Mart is the largest retailer in the world. Despite its size, the giant U.S. company, however, a distinctive corporate culture preserved. Especially his staff have made it not easy: Due to poor working conditions and the harsh tone unions run regularly storm against the company. Had multiple Wal-Mart also brought to justice, because employees are forced unpaid overtime have been. Intimate relationships are prohibited But not only the way its employees work Wal Mart wants to control, but also their private matternheiten - as long as they relate to the...
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