Activists in UK Court After Soup Thrown at Van Gogh Picture October 17, 2022 By Sylvia Hui LONDON (AP) — Three climate activists appeared in a London court on Saturday on charges of criminal damage after protests...
Starbucks Sued by U.S. Labor Board Over Retaliation Claims April 27, 2022 By Josh Eidelson U.S. labor officials are asking a federal court to force Starbucks Corp. to reinstate a group of activists, escalating the...
With Sponges and Petitions, Climate Activists Take on Insurers December 1, 2021 By Tom Sims FRANKFURT — A prominent activist is calling on insurers like Swiss Re to explore suing major oil companies for climate-related...
Facial Recognition Company Sued by California Activists March 11, 2021 ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Civil liberties activists are suing a company that provides facial recognition services to law enforcement agencies...
Pandemic Job Actions May Push Renewed Labor Movement April 30, 2020 By Nicholas Riccardi and Dee-Ann Durbin Jordan Flowers never thought he would become a labor leader. Then the coronavirus forced him to risk his life every...
McDonald’s Moves to Clean Slate as Activist Pressure Intensifies November 4, 2019 By Leslie Patton McDonald’s Corp., which just announced the departure of its star chief executive officer, is also losing its top human resources...