Episode 292: Industry Opponents Ramp Up The Pressure on Child Labor

One Fair Wage and the Restaurant Opportunities Center (and their SEIU funders) have grabbed on to the child labor issue and are effectively leveraging it to their advantage. The same advocates effectively leveraged health and safety issues during the pandemic - just ask Starbucks and Chipotle. Could we be seeing a new angle on the organizing front? We’ll discuss. And Target becomes the latest corporate pinata in the culture wars as conservative activists pound the company for its marketing efforts to the gay community. We’ll assess the challenge and the company’s response. We’ll discuss those issues and wrap it up with the legislative scorecard.