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12 Nov

Labor and Business News (11/12/2021)

On an October afternoon sultry enough that it has locals complaining, Sean O’Brien takes up his position outside the employee entrance at a UPS processing facility in Palatine, Ill. A former high school linebacker with a shaved head, O’Brien has still a gridiron hero’s physique, and he looks like…

Read the full article at: mailchi.mp

11 Oct

Kellogg’s strike halts its U.S. cereal production

“The company continues to threaten to send additional jobs to Mexico,” a union official complained.

Read the full article at: www.cbsnews.com

27 Sep

Starbucks Faces Rare Union Challenge in Upstate New York

The coffee company is pushing back against an employee unionization drive as workers at some Buffalo stores attempt to become the first Starbucks-owned cafes in the U.S. to organize.

Read the full article at: www.wsj.com

03 Apr

Amazon responds after leaked memo reveals company’s PR strategy against warehouse worker –

Amazon’s logistics chief penned a blog post Thursday, hours after a leaked memo revealed an unflattering glimpse into the company’s PR strategy toward a fired warehouse worker who organized a walkout in New York this week.

Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.geekwire.com

30 Mar

Union Probe Finds Close Biden Ally Misappropriated Millions

One of Joe Biden’s closest labor allies inappropriately siphoned nearly $1 million from a union pension fund as the labor group suffered from a "systemic misrepresentation in financial reporting," according to an internal probe obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.

Sourced through Scoop.it from: freebeacon.com

29 Mar