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    UPS Pays $1 Million To Settle Wage Theft Allegations Over Charitable Deductions
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    Employees said they didn’t give the shipping giant permission to divert their pay to the United Way.
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 14:14:33 -0500</pubDate>
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    Employees said they didn’t give the shipping giant permission to divert their pay to the United Way.
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    Starbucks Workers Just Unionized. Now The Real Fight Begins.
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    The battle for the first union contract at a U.S. Starbucks will require aggressive organizing — and could take years.
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 12:17:02 -0500</pubDate>
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    The battle for the first union contract at a U.S. Starbucks will require aggressive organizing — and could take years.
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    Starbucks Workers Win Historic Union Election In Buffalo
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    The coffee chain may challenge the results, but it looks like Starbucks’ U.S. stores will no longer be 100% union-free.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:03:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    The coffee chain may challenge the results, but it looks like Starbucks’ U.S. stores will no longer be 100% union-free.
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    Kellogg’s Workers Reject Tentative Deal, Choose To Stay On Strike
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    The work stoppage at the storied cereal maker has stretched beyond two months.
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 14:07:13 -0500</pubDate>
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    The work stoppage at the storied cereal maker has stretched beyond two months.
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    Starbucks Workers Hope To Form The Chain’s First U.S. Union In Buffalo
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    A high-profile organizing campaign inside the coffee giant may culminate with the counting of ballots in upstate New York as early as Dec. 9.
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 09:52:34 -0500</pubDate>
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    A high-profile organizing campaign inside the coffee giant may culminate with the counting of ballots in upstate New York as early as Dec. 9.
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    Amazon Workers In Alabama Likely To Get A Do-Over Vote On Union
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    An official with the labor board said Amazon tainted the election process by installing a mailbox onsite for ballots.
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 17:40:34 -0500</pubDate>
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    An official with the labor board said Amazon tainted the election process by installing a mailbox onsite for ballots.
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    Stocks Nosedive Amid Concerns About New COVID-19 Variant
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    The variant, recently dubbed omicron, was first noticed in South Africa and has spread to several other nations.
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2021 16:04:45 -0500</pubDate>
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    The variant, recently dubbed omicron, was first noticed in South Africa and has spread to several other nations.
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    Stores Kick Off Black Friday But Pandemic Woes Linger
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    Retailers are expected to usher in the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season Friday with bigger crowds than last year in a closer step toward normalcy.
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2021 05:58:32 -0500</pubDate>
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    Retailers are expected to usher in the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season Friday with bigger crowds than last year in a closer step toward normalcy.
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    Dollar Tree Makes It Official: Items Will Now Cost $1.25
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    CEO Michael Witynski said he expects customers will still think the store offers "undeniable value because of what they’re seeing out in the marketplace.”
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:54:26 -0500</pubDate>
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    CEO Michael Witynski said he expects customers will still think the store offers "undeniable value because of what they’re seeing out in the marketplace.”
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    Target Plans To Keep Stores Closed On Thanksgiving For Good
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    Target is the first major retailer to make such a permanent move during the pandemic. Experts say its decision could push other retailers to follow in its path.
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:23:31 -0500</pubDate>
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    Target is the first major retailer to make such a permanent move during the pandemic. Experts say its decision could push other retailers to follow in its path.
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    John Deere Strike Ends
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    After more than a month on the picket lines, workers will be clocking back in now that they've ratified a new six-year agreement.
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 21:30:36 -0500</pubDate>
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    After more than a month on the picket lines, workers will be clocking back in now that they've ratified a new six-year agreement.
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    Film And TV Workers Narrowly Ratify Union Contracts To End Strike Threat
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    One agreement passed in an Electoral College-style voting system even though a majority of workers voted against it.
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:18:31 -0500</pubDate>
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    One agreement passed in an Electoral College-style voting system even though a majority of workers voted against it.
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    U.S. Sues Uber, Saying Wait Fees Discriminate Against Disabled People
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    The Justice Department says Uber is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act for failing to modify fees for those who may need extra time to get into a car.
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:22:30 -0500</pubDate>
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    The Justice Department says Uber is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act for failing to modify fees for those who may need extra time to get into a car.
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    After Twitter Poll, CEO Elon Musk Sells Off $5 Billion In Tesla Shares
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    About $1.1 billion will go toward paying tax obligations for stock options granted to Musk in September.
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:49:03 -0500</pubDate>
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    About $1.1 billion will go toward paying tax obligations for stock options granted to Musk in September.
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    John Deere Workers Reject Tentative Deal, Decide To Stay On Strike
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    United Auto Workers members voted the deal down by a 55-45 margin.
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 22:23:42 -0400</pubDate>
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    United Auto Workers members voted the deal down by a 55-45 margin.
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    Union, John Deere Reach Tentative Deal That Could End Strike
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    Workers voted down the last agreement by an overwhelming margin.
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<pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2021 14:18:58 -0400</pubDate>
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    Workers voted down the last agreement by an overwhelming margin.
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    Striking John Deere Worker Hit And Killed By Car While Walking To Picket Line
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    The 56-year-old man died early Wednesday morning, shaking United Auto Workers members and their supporters.
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2021 14:15:38 -0400</pubDate>
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    The 56-year-old man died early Wednesday morning, shaking United Auto Workers members and their supporters.
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    Survey Shows Broad Public Support For Worker Strikes
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    In the survey commissioned by the AFL-CIO labor federation, a strong majority said workers were right to walk out for better pay and benefits.
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2021 17:42:50 -0400</pubDate>
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    In the survey commissioned by the AFL-CIO labor federation, a strong majority said workers were right to walk out for better pay and benefits.
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    It Looks Like Dollar General May Narrowly Defeat A Union Effort
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    After a preliminary vote count in Connecticut, two workers supported and three workers opposed becoming the only unionized Dollar General store in the country.
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:28:15 -0400</pubDate>
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    After a preliminary vote count in Connecticut, two workers supported and three workers opposed becoming the only unionized Dollar General store in the country.
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    Climate Poses Many Threats To U.S. Financial System & Natural Gas May Be Major Risk
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    The federal entity created to guard against another Great Recession just issued its first landmark report on global warming.
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:16:50 -0400</pubDate>
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    The federal entity created to guard against another Great Recession just issued its first landmark report on global warming.
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    10,000 John Deere Workers Go On Strike
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    HelloFresh Is Paying Thousands Of Dollars A Day To Anti-Union Consultants
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    Federal filings give a hint at how large a tab the meal-kit company is running up to stifle a union campaign by Unite Here.
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    U.S. Employers Add 194,000 Jobs As Delta Variant Maintains Hold
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    New COVID-19 infections remained high as September began.
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    Why Kellogg's Workers Are On Strike
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    Workers say the cereal giant is pursuing a long-term plan to eliminate the good pay and solid benefits they've won in past contracts.
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    Hollywood Workers Vote Overwhelmingly To Authorize A Strike
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    Almost 99% of union members approved of striking if they don't make progress on a contract, threatening to shut down TV and film production.
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    Dollar Tree Is Raising Prices And People Can't Handle The Change
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    "Has the definition of the word 'dollar' changed, and no one notified us?" Dictionary.com asked Twitter users.
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    Nabisco Workers Return To Their Jobs Following 5-Week Strike
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    Their union successfully resisted an inferior health care plan but agreed to a new weekend schedule that could affect overtime pay.
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    New California Law Targets Amazon Warehouse Production Quotas
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    Biden Pursues New Regulation To Protect Workers From Extreme Heat
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    Employers would be obligated to follow the rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration under the threat of fine.
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