Labor
No contract, no coffee: Starbucks baristas strike, demand bargaining
December 20, 2022When it comes to pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement, new study ranks Starbucks second to last. Only McDonald’s is worse.
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UC graduate student academic workers reach tentative pact, ratification vote underway
December 20, 2022There are signs, however, that the road to ratification might not be entirely smooth.
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NLRB says labor law-breaking bosses owe more than just lost wages
December 19, 2022Experts say a lot of creative lawyering is on the horizon.
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Minnesota nurses gain voice in staffing levels in new pact
December 16, 2022The victory for the labor movement and the nurses covers seven hospital systems in Twin Cities and the Duluth-Superior Ports area on the Minnesota-Wisconsin border.
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Union leaders, lawmakers push for more dollars for NLRB
December 15, 2022Labor board’s mission to protect workers could be endangered without additional funding.
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