AltWeeklies Wire
Former Phoenix Recycling Workers Fight for Unpaid Wagesnew
When Rudy Carrillo didn't receive his paycheck from Phoenix Recycling last December, his family in Mexico went hungry. He's one of 17 Hispanic and African-American workers who claim that the Memphis plastic recycling plant stopped paying them shortly after Christmas.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
04-18-2008 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Memphis Hospital Employees Sue for Unpaid Wagesnew
Nurse James Allen Frye and security guard Clarence Moore held two very different positions at Baptist Memorial Health Care until their terminations, but both allege the health-care system denied them wages for off-the-clock work.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
01-18-2008 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Short, Sad, Secret Life of Memphis Networxnew
It's important to understand that the telecom failures of 2001 -- the year Memphis Networx became operational -- represent the largest industry crash since the Great Depression.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
06-29-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Thirty Days Late, Thousands of Dollars Shortnew
Government agencies, nonprofits, and other commercial customers are behind on their utility bills.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
03-08-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
