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More than 100 lawmakers urged Starbucks to resume bargaining talks with Workers United, the union representing the coffee giant’s baristas, in letters sent to CEO Brian Niccol on Monday.
House food service workers, with support from Democratic lawmakers, called for a boycott of some Capitol complex restaurants Thursday — demanding that incoming dining subcontractors maintain the previous union-negotiated base pay and benefits.
President Donald Trump fired National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox in an unprecedented personnel move that prevents the board from deciding cases and appears to violate federal law.
A group of pro-union US lawmakers is asking US President Joe Biden for a “strong repudiation” of Nippon Steel Corp.’s proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp., saying the deal raises serious concerns as a threat to the viability of American steel production.

