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Ep 259 - Rail Strikes Work!

Work Stoppage

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Union Triumphs and Workplace Struggles

This chapter explores the recent victories of Starbucks workers in Canada and the U.S. as they successfully ratify their first union contracts and organize against restrictive company policies. It highlights the ongoing efforts to improve wages and working conditions, emphasizing the power of collective action in traditionally tough regions. Additionally, the chapter examines the implications of imposed dress codes as a microcosm of broader workplace control issues, underscoring the importance of union negotiations for employee rights.

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