“My view is that our current housing prices constitute a serious, significant series of market failures that require a robust policy response.”
Sharon Zhang
Workers now look forward to bargaining for provisions “similar to what the newsroom unit has been fighting for — issues around pay, diversity and equity, a strong contract to make our workplace more fair”
Employees are begging Starbucks to stop its union-busting campaign and return to its roots as a supposedly progressive company.
Last year, health insurance and pharmaceutical lobbyists maxed out their donations to Democrats as they were crafting the Build Back Better Act, which included proposals that took aim at sky-high prescription drug prices
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York, filed for a union election on Wednesday, marking the second warehouse in the area to file for unionization
As Manchin has slashed funding for the public, his personal finances have also come under scrutiny. Manchin’s yacht is insured for $700,000 – nearly double the average price for a home in the U.S.
Though the company claims that forming a union would drive division, the workers wrote that the company’s meetings are actually making it harder for employees to foster a harmonious work environment
If the effort is successful, the store would be the first of the outdoor recreation equipment company’s 168 locations and 15,000 employees to unionize
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is demanding answers from housing corporations with backing from private equity, who she says are involved in inflating housing prices for both renters and buyers.
Starbucks workers successfully unionized another store on Monday, making the Genesee Street store in Buffalo, New York, the second corporate-owned Starbucks location in the U.S. to form a union