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Some students at the University of Washington are planning to deliver a letter to the administration later this month to ask that it not renew its contract with Starbucks.
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Labor organizing surged last year, led by Amazon and Starbucks. A Gallup poll found 71% of Americans approve of unions. Yet only 10% of workers belong to a union, as employers continue to fight back.
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The Supreme Court is debating the lengths unions can go to when exerting pressure during a strike. The high court heard arguments in a case about concrete that was wasted when cement truck drivers walked off the job in Washington state.
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The National Labor Relations Board has ruled in favor of Starbucks workers in one case over a union election. Workers hope it means the company will finally come to the bargaining table.
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In a three-day National Labor Relations Board hearing, attorneys for Starbucks and workers faced off in Seattle. The judge’s ruling is expected in the coming weeks. Labor studies expert John Logan is following the case and sees Starbucks’ defense as a delaying tactic.
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Boeing violated labor law by not giving information to its engineers’ union regarding plans for moving jobs out of the Puget Sound region, a National…
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T-Mobile has illegally prevented workers from speaking out.That’s what a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge has ruled. The ruling affects 40,000…
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Boeing failed to negotiate in good faith when it refused to provide evidence to substantiate its claim that workers in the Puget Sound area cost more than…
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The owners of Seattle’s most famous landmark, the Space Needle, violated federal labor law, according to an administrative law judge with the National…
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The National Labor Relations Board once again is being called into the middle of a thorny dispute between machinists and the Boeing Company. Could the…