Here’s what’s different about this year’s Starbucks strikes
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The longest strike in America is by a union at a local newspaper. Is it about to come to an end?
Most of the journalists at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette have left, but those still on strike welcome an end to the ordeal.
Starbucks faces a "Red Cup Rebellion" strike at 550 unionized stores. Failure to reach a contract threatens a Starbuck's PR crisis despite claims of minimal disruption.
As its workers fight for a living wage and demand that the company address hundreds of labor violation complaints, Starbucks Workers United says it’s prepared for the “biggest and longest” strike in the company’s history.
Tens of thousands of healthcare, research, and technical workers plan to walk off the job later this month in what could be the largest labor strike in the university system’s history.
Starbucks Workers United launched open-ended strike actions across at least 65 stores in 40 cities on Thursday, according to a press release. The union said upwards of 1,000 workers are involved and that the actions could escalate across more locations. Currently, over 550 stores are unionized.
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Starbucks Workers United confirmed on social media that employees nationwide had officially walked out, describing the action as an Unfair Labour Practices (ULP) strike.
The University of California and the union representing healthcare, research and technical employees reached a contract agreement, averting a possible strike.
Service work now dominates the economy. That changes how we build worker power, scholar Annie McClanahan says.
From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U.S. mark Labor Day — the federal holiday celebrating the American worker — by finding ways to relax. This year is the 131st anniversary of the holiday, which is celebrated on the ...