Union members protest at Staples in LaGrange, GA

By Donny Karr – July 13, 2015 LaGRANGE — Protesters gathered outside Staples on New Franklin Road on Friday to demand that residents boycott the office supply chain’s stores. The protest group was made up of members of the American Postal Workers Union in Atlanta. “We are boycotting Staples because they are taking away jobs…

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Unions picket: Staples Corporate octopus threatens postal jobs

By Joseph Piette on June 12, 2014 American Postal Workers Union members and Stanford University students picketed outside a meeting of the board of directors of Staples in Palo Alto, Calif., on June 2. The reason: the U.S. Postal Service has subcontracted with Staples to sell postal products at its retail stores. Recognizing this deal…

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