For Thanksgiving: Coverage of the Anti-Black Friday Petitions by Retail Store Workers

Workers at retail stores have called attention to what early opening hours on Black Friday mean to them through public petitions.  The Best Buy petition started by Rick Melaragni can be found here; the Target petition started by Anthony Hardwick can be found here.  Media coverage includes:

• AP, Workers push back against earlier holiday openings, but stores say: It’s what customers want, Nov. 16, 2011 (link is to Wash Post).
• NPR, Petition Asks Target To Open Later On Black Friday, Nov. 16, 2011.