By Mike Elk CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE – Payday has learned that in the wake of Volkswagen’s emission scandal, management told workers that they would be fired if they spoke up about it.  While Volkswagen has painted itself as a worker and environmentally friendly company, the new revelations provide even more evidence

By Mike Elk In the early 2000’s, the small but militant Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) launched union drives at Starbucks and Jimmy John’s.  At the time, many in the mainstream labor movement scratched their heads. Traditionally, labor groups believed that the high turnover of fast food