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Right now up on capitol hill, a highly anticipated senate hearing is getting underway with former starbucks ceo howard schultz in the hot seat. hes facing questions about the companys labor practices. this hearing comes after weeks of classes and back and forth between schultz and committee chair bernie sanders whos vocally pro-union. the not so subtle title of the hearing is, quote, no company is above the law, the need to end illegal busting at starbucks. nbcs ryan nobles has been covering all...

Angeles because the strike is ongoing. negotiations are ongoing, despite mayor karen bass getting involved yesterday. i want to play a bit of sound from a special education teacher to remind you what these union workers are fighting for. they said that theyre fighting for fair wages as well as fair labor practices. i want you to hear from the special education teacher about what he deals with, given his paycheck each month. >> so called affordable housing units, these are apartments that the dis...

Thanks for having me. this is the first time ive heard the superintendent even acknowledge that there may be issues. he has been ignoring me constantly. we have filed 16 different labor practices with the public relations board, ever since september, until now. and pending, theres a lot more that are coming this week, in which the antiactivity, we saw not the connectivity of our members being harassed and threatened. so, im glad that he is finally acknowledging that something is happening instea...

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz has agreed to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz has agreed to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

Out, which were still the low paid jobs held by most african americans including children. still, the fair labor act did establish a standard rule for labor practices, practices that are being skirted to this day. according to daa from the u.s. labor departments wage and hour division, child labor violations have been on the rise since 2015. modern day republicans led by the twice impeached former president have led the charge on deregulation and just like east palestine, ohio, in east palestine...

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Actual minimum wages vary from state to state. Changing the national minimum requires an act of Congress.

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