Morning Brew Daily TikTok Gets Banned Again & What Are the Best Airports in America?
Nov 16, 2023
Workers at Starbucks strike on Red Cup Day, highlighting a surge in labor activism. Nepal's ban on TikTok raises questions about the platform’s influence while Warner Bros. faces scrutiny over the cancellation of a beloved film. The best airports in America are ranked, with Sky Harbor shining bright over others like LaGuardia. Meanwhile, a late-night host's quirky campaign helps the Puteke Teke Bird win New Zealand's Bird of the Century, showcasing the fun side of public engagement and competition.
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Starbucks Strike on Red Cup Day
- Starbucks workers are striking on Red Cup Day, the company's biggest sales day.
- This walkout highlights the ongoing labor unrest, showing that "hot strike summer" is transitioning into fall.
UAW and GM Deal Uncertainty
- The UAW's deal with GM faces uncertainty as the vote on the contract is too close to call.
- Veteran workers feel they haven't received sufficient raises compared to newer employees.
Nepal Bans TikTok
- Nepal banned TikTok, claiming it disrupts social structures by spreading harmful content.
- This ban follows similar restrictions in other countries, raising questions about TikTok's societal impact.