Victory at Scoop NYC!

July 7, 2010 - Retail Workers Settle Back Wage and Discrimination Suits Read more.

Mystique Owner Arrested for Wage Theft

February 23, 2010 - Retail Action Project Applauds Attorney General’s Decision Read more.

Wage Theft in SoHo: March of Hearts for Living Wages Targets Wage-Stealing Retailers

February 3, 2010 - Workers demand retail companies pay millions of dollars in back-wages Read more.

MEDIA ADVISORY: How The Grinch Stole My Overtime Pay

December 19, 2009 - The holiday shopping season is here! Retail workers are the backbone of the holiday shopping experience. Read more.

Former Scoop NYC Workers File Lawsuit Against Trendy Retail Chain Citing Wage Theft and Labor Violations

July 8, 2009 - Workers seek $500,000 in unpaid wages Read more.

Worker Advocates to Hold Unemployment Training for NYC Retail Workers

January 12, 2009 - Support for Retail Workers Follow Bleak Holiday Shopping Season Read more.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Art Exhibit Event

November 7, 2008 - A new art exhibit entitled "Common Threads: Artists in Spite of Retail" will open at the Brecht Forum on Friday, November 7th and will feature the work of retail workers and NYC artists. Read more.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Yellow Rat Bastard Workers Celebrate Winning $1.4 Million Award in Backpay from Retailer

February 12, 2008 - The Retail Action Project, a partnership of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) and the Good Old Lower East Side (GOLES), will hold a press conference and march in SoHo to celebrate the victory of a major settlement to recover un Read more.

Spitzer Sues Eleven Affiliated Retailers for Wage and Hour Violations and Retaliation Lawsuits Seeks over 2 Million Doll

December 29, 2006 - State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced today that he has filed two lawsuits against eleven affiliated popular retail stores, whose flagship store is Yellow Rat Bastard located on lower Broadway, for labor law violations. Read more.

Retail Workers Rally and March on Lower Broadway Demanding Living Wage, Better Working Conditions

December 17, 2006 - Retail workers protesting low wages and poor working conditions in Lower Broadway shops throughout SoHo and NoHo held a rally and march dubbed "Re-Action on Broadway" on Sunday, December 17. Read more.

Owner of Yellow Rat Bastard Arrested

October 26, 2006 - Henry Ishay Charged with Payroll Record Violations Read more.

Spitzer Sues Eleven Affiliated Retailers for Wage and Hour Violations and Retaliation Lawsuits Seeks over 2 Million Doll

July 13, 2006 - Retail Action Project Exposes Yellow Rat Bastard's Serious Wage And Hour Violations Read more.