Showing videos filed under: tips

• TECH GRRLS TIP #2: It's not email, it's you.

  July 15, 2008

  Our own TechGrrl Deanna Zandt helps you unbury from that mountain of email while remaining plugged in to your favorite listservs. Extra web-only tutorials lay it all out here, for Mac mail and Gmail users. Thunderbird is still in the works, and here’s a good one you can watch for Outlook.

  • email
  • email apnea
  • email bankruptcy
  • gmail
  • grittv
  • grrl
  • mac mail
  • tech
  • tech grrl
  • thunderbird
  • tips

• Restaurant Workers Unite!

  July 8, 2008

  Laura Flanders interviews Sekou Siby, co-director of the Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York (ROC-NY), on their recent victory: a $3.9 million settlement in a lawsuit filed against the Fireman Hospitality Group of New York, which owns Redeye Grill, Café Fiorello, and the Brooklyn Diner among other restaurants in the city. The suit alleged wage violations, stolen tips, and retaliation against workers who challenged their employers. Find out here how they did it and what it means.

  • cooks
  • fireman hospitality group
  • labor
  • Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York
  • restaurant workers
  • Sekou Siby
  • Siby
  • stolen tips
  • the service economy
  • tips
  • waiters