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Starbucks Workers United (SWU) won its third store election February 28 in Mesa, Arizona. The vote was an overwhelming 25-3, with three additional contested ballots,…
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Twenty-year-old Starbucks shift supervisor Gianna Reeve is a firebrand who doesn’t hesitate to speak up for the co-workers she loves. So when former CEO Howard…
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If you ordered a teddy bear or a designer picture frame as a holiday gift, you know that it likely took a lot longer to…
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Not long ago, workers at the Environmental Protection Agency were battling the Trump Administration’s many attempts to interfere with both their agency’s mission and their rights on the…
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Javier Gonzalez used to send money every two weeks to his 85- and 90-year-old parents in his home country. He had to stop because his…
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“I have pepper spray and I hold it every time I’m alone right now in case I see someone that is really frightening,” said New…
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One multinational company is using Martin Luther King Day to issue a slap in the face to its union, undermining the very legacy of the…
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The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fallout have hammered the Latino community. Latinos make up 40 percent of COVID-19 deaths after adjusting for age, according…
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The Black Lives Matter uprising has prompted strong statements about racism and police accountability from top union officials, but the participation of the labor movement…