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Workers at 100-plus Starbucks stores nationwide have said they’re unionizing, including ones in Peoria, and that’s more than 1% of the coffee chain’s standalone locations (as opposed to counters inside retailers). Workers United says 968 more workers in 33 Starbucks…Read more →
Management at Eaton-Cobham Mission Systems had begun hiring replacement workers after the union rejected two contracts.
The strike by Eaton workers no doubt is seen by the American government as an impediment to the military supply production needed to ramp up the war drive.
DAVENPORT, Iowa (PAI)—The wave of worker activism the AFL-CIO nicknamed “Striketober,” then “Strikesgiving,” is continuing well past the holidays and into late February, as some 365 Machinists members at Eaton’s factory in Davenport, Iowa, were forced to walk at midnight February 18.
DAVENPORT, Iowa (PAI)—The wave of worker activism the AFL-CIO nicknamed “Striketober,” then “Strikesgiving,” is continuing well past the holidays and into late February, as some 365 Machinists members at Eaton’s factory in Davenport, Iowa, were forced to walk at midnight February 18.