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After months of delays, the first day of collective bargaining between Starbucks and Starbucks Workers United ended before negotiations even began. Representatives for the Seattle-based…

Oregon may become the first state to make health care a constitutional right in November. Residents will vote on Ballot Measure 111, which would amend…

Employees at a second Chipotle location are unionizing, this time in Lawrence, Kansas. The young workers are forming an independent union, and facing harsh –…

The Staten Island Ferry system transports 24 million passengers each year — tourists and commuters alike. Yet the people operating these iconic ferries have been…

Supermarket chain Kroger used acquisitions to become the nation's second-largest grocer. Now, flush with cash from record-breaking profits throughout the pandemic, management is looking to…

Nene Diallo, an airline catering worker and Unite Here member in Philadelphia, first became involved with her union’s political program in 2020. Her husband was…

Workers at T-Mobile announced on Wednesday that they are forming an independent union for nearly 300 social media customer service workers at the telecom giant.…

By Donald Shaw and David Moore, Sludge Three billionaires who have benefited from tax cuts pushed through by Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson are funding…

America’s largest retailers like Walmart, Kroger and Amazon receive big price discounts on almost every product they buy from manufacturers—and in doing so, they're often…

By David Moore and Donald Shaw, Sludge Georgia Republican Herschel Walker is the only candidate in the upcoming Senate elections who gave paid speeches to…

Workers at an Apple store in Oklahoma City will vote in a union election on October 13 and 14  in a bid to become the…

Energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp. is protesting one of the Biden administration's moves to drive down gas prices: reducing the amount of U.S. fuel that's…