Starbucks Is Bargaining Backwards, Baristas Say
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Union baristas are finally back to the negotiating table with Starbucks, but the workers charge that rather than progressing, the company is reopening already agreed-upon issues. “They're trying to move backwards on issues we've already settled instead of settling the few that we have left,” said Mina Leon, a barista in downtown Manhattan who struck for two months to get the company back to the table.
  • halcyoncmdr@piefed.socialEnglish
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    13 days ago

    Businesses with more than say 500 employees should be required to repay the government for Medicaid expenses if any of their employees qualify.

    At that size, the business can both pay a high enough wage and provide enough hours, that none of their employees should qualify.

    We need to stop subsidizing big business, they can pay for their shit.