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College-Educated Workers Help Unionize Places Like Starbucks

To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. Over the past decade and a half, many young, college-educated workers have faced a disturbing reality: that it was harder for them to reach the middle class than for previous generations. The change has had profound effects […]

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Workers at REI Store in Manhattan Seek to Form Retailer’s Only Union

Employees at an REI store in Manhattan filed for a union election on Friday, making the outdoor equipment and apparel retailer the latest prominent service-industry employer whose workers have sought to unionize. Amazon employees in Bessemer, Ala., rejected a union in an election last year, though the National Labor Relations Board later threw out the […]

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