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National Consumers League

An Agenda to Make Sure Consumers are Heard

Chris Meyer | Posted 05.19.2013 | Politics
Read More: Public Citizen, National Consumers League, National-Association-of-Consumer-Advocates, Consumer Rights, Consumer Reports, Consumerism, Energy Efficiency, Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, National Consumer Law Center, Health Care Reform, Antitrust, Consumer Action, Food Safety, Consumers, Consumer Product Safety, U.S. Public Interest Research Group, Politics News
Chris Meyer

Eight of the nation's leading consumer groups are calling on President Obama and Congress to give consumers a greater voice in Washington.

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It's All About the Numbers

Sally Greenberg | Posted 07.21.2012 | Home
Read More: Nutritional Systems, Health Claims, Nuval Fda, Nuval Claims, Nuval System, Ncl, National Consumers League, Nuval Ncl, Nuval, Home News
Sally Greenberg

The National Consumers League requested that the FDA halt misleading nutrition rating systems used by retail supermarkets, which often appear in grocery stores as shelf tags next to the price of the food product and include a nutrition score or symbol indicating healthfulness.

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Mind-Boggling Nutrition Guidance? You Betcha'!

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 07.11.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Processed Food, Center for Science in the Public Interest, Healthy Living Health News, Katz, Onqi, Nutrition Profiling, National Consumers League, Supermarkets, Nuval, Diet, Kelly Brownell, Grocery Manufacturers Association, Groceries, Nutrition Guidance, Fmi, Nutrition, Dr. David Katz, Consumers, Food Industry, Nutrients, Public Health, Healthy Living News
David Katz, M.D.

The National Consumers League, claiming to represent consumers' interests, issued a press release this week announcing they had submitted a complaint to the FDA, asking the agency to banish NuVal from the nation's supermarkets.

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Dave Jamieson

GRAPHIC PHOTOS: 'I Still Feel That Little Finger': Table Saw Victims Speak Out

HuffingtonPost.com | Dave Jamieson | Posted 07.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Power Tools, National-Consumers-League, Amputations, Table Saws, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Power-Saws, Slidepollajax, Phantom Pain, Business News

WASHINGTON -- A consumers' advocacy group and a panel of table-saw victims called on government regulators and the power-tool industry Wednesday to en...

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Women at Work: Historic Photos From the Museum of the City of New York

Lacy Schutz | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Slidepollajax, Women's Rights, Women, Women's History Month, Women's Labor Union, Trade Unions, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, Labor Law, National Consumers League, Afl-Cio, Labor Unions, New York City, New York City History, New York News
Lacy Schutz

We celebrate Women's History Month with this selection of photographs, and observe the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, a seminal event in women's labor history.

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