Starbucks Union Announces Citywide Strike: Workers Demand Better Conditions

Starbucks Union Announces Citywide Strike: Workers Demand Better Conditions
3 days ago

In a bold move that is set to ripple through the coffee giant's operations, the Starbucks Workers Union has officially announced plans to strike starting this Friday. The protest will mobilize workers across three key cities, reflecting growing frustrations over working conditions, wages, and overall corporate policies. This announcement signals a significant escalation in the union's ongoing battles for workers' rights within the iconic coffee chain.

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Lyft Settles FTC Lawsuit with $2 Million Payment Over Driver Compensation Issues

Lyft Settles FTC Lawsuit with $2 Million Payment Over Driver Compensation Issues
2 months ago

In a significant development for the ridesharing giant Lyft, the company has agreed to an out-of-court settlement totaling $2 million to resolve allegations posed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding misleading pay practices for its drivers. This agreement comes as part of the agency's continued efforts to ensure fair working conditions and transparency within gig economy platforms.

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