Union and Starbucks offer different takes on shuttered store

November 23, 2022

Starbucks says it is closing a store in Seattle due to security and safety concerns. The union, which represents workers at the location, says the store is being shuttered to interfere with workers’ right to organize.

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Waffle House Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Better Working Conditions

Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company’s unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory “meal credit” deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.