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    Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz says the company must do its best to ‘overcome’ unionizing workers who are ‘angry at the world’

    October 12, 2022 //

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    Sanders pressures Biden on Amazon unions: ‘The time for talk is over’

    April 27, 2022 // The Vermont senator sent Biden a Tuesday letter, obtained by POLITICO, asking the president to cut off federal contracts to Amazon until the massive company stops what he calls its “illegal anti-union activity.” As the Senate Budget Committee chair, Sanders will also hold a hearing next week dedicated to calculating how many federal contracts go to companies that are fighting back against unionization efforts, with a focus on Amazon.

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    Democratic Party weighs banning its consultants from anti-union activity

    April 19, 2022 // POLITICO has obtained a draft of a contract addendum that would forbid Democratic-aligned consultants from participating in union-busting, aiding an employer in a labor dispute or lobbying against union-backed legislation.

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