Plastic bags are still a target, but the bulls-eye is now widening to cover paper bags, too.
But the focus is now widening to the greater number of people in other forms of bonded labour and the proposed solutions are changing.
In the university sector, as elsewhere, female and black workers have been disproportionately more vulnerable to the impact of the recession, and the gender pay gap is now widening again.
Similarly, the pay struggle that saw Kroll stand as a Women's Rights candidate in the 1974 general election led to the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act, but our curiously elastic gender pay gap is now widening again.
Having upset booksellers' apple-carts in the 1990s with his online stores, he is now widening his assault on the industry, as he personably explained in a speech at Book Expo America (BEA), a trade fair in Los Angeles, on May 30th.From the outside, book publishing looks like an impregnable edifice: 411,000 new titles were published in America last year, and more than 3 billion books sold there.
"Infosys' revenue base is now widening into technology areas such as optical networking, and it is getting increasing business from telecom and data networking companies," says Bhavin Shah, head of Asian Technology Research at CSFB in Hong Kong.
The hard-liners in the White House are now widening the breach.
In a 2009 CounterPunch article on health care reform, for instance, he expressed misgivings about legalized abortion, saying that it was "now widening in its function as a eugenic device".
Generations of colonialism followed by Saddam Hussein's rule drove fissures through Iraqi society that are now widening as politicians and clerics appeal to religion and ethnicity in advancing their demands.
