November 19, 2021
Sidney's Picks: #MeToo at Tesla & Unionbusting at Starbucks
The Best of the Week’s News:
- Lawsuit alleges a culture of rampant sexual harassment at Tesla. (WaPo)
- Using debunked legal arguments, Republicans battle to seize control of elections in Wisconsin. (NYT)
- Pennsylvania’s increasingly right-wing legislature is increasingly hostile to public sector unions. (WHYY)
- Workers at a Starbucks store outside of New York say they want a union, too. (Reuters)
- Starbucks has reportedly fired an Arizona manager who blew the whistle on the company’s union-busting tactics, and SBWorkersUnited has started a GoFundMe to help her. (twitter, GFM)
- In his “Unionbusting” segment, John Oliver introduces a new generation to the classic ILGWU jingle “Look for the Union Label.” (HBO, JTA)