Lana fargis's Blog Posts Tagged 'union' (2)

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Employees that Work on Dr. King's Holiday will Receive Time-and-One-Half Holiday Pay:

New York, NY- Starbucks baristas across the United States for the first time next year will begin receiving a time-and-one-half holiday premium for working on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The move comes

after a spirited three-year initiative of the IWW Starbucks Workers

Union (SWU)…

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It is time to engage the public and ensure recognition of the fact that privatisation - as in, moving social services from the public into private hands - are more costly to taxpayers. Moreover, research reveals… Continue