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Business
Why Is Howard Schultz Taking This So Personally?
Howard Schultz did not like the smell of burnt cheese. For weeks in 2007, he stewed about it. At the time, Mr. Schultz hadn’t been in charge of Starbucks for years, and he couldn’t shake the feeling that the company was adrift. Starbucks, which had ...
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Workers at E.V. Battery Plant in Ohio Vote to Unionize
The result, at a plant owned by General Motors and a South Korean company, is a milestone for the auto union in organizing electric vehicle workers.
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World
Biden Devotes $36 Billion to Save Union Workers’ Pensions
The money comes from last year’s Covid-19 relief package and will avert cuts of up to 60 percent in pensions for 350,000 Teamster truck drivers, warehouse and construction workers and food processors.
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Business
Some Rail Workers, Seeking Sick Days, Say Biden Betrayed Them
The request for Congress to impose contract terms that several unions had rejected rankled rank-and-file members who had rallied behind the president.
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World
Scotland Cannot Unilaterally Vote on Independence, Top U.K. Court Says
LONDON — Dealing a blow to independence-minded Scots, the British Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Scottish Parliament could not ...
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Business
Key Union Votes Down Freight Rail Contract, Making Strike More Likely
Members of a union that primarily represent freight rail conductors have narrowly voted down a tentative labor contract, their union said Monday ...
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Business
Starbucks Workers Strike at Dozens of Stores Nationally
Starbucks employees went on strike on Thursday at dozens of unionized locations nationwide, citing what they say is the company’s refusal to ...