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Meet The Union Leaders ‘Powering A Wave Of Organizing’ At Amazon, Starbucks, Target & More

Published Thursday, September 29, 2022

by Labor News Story Link To BusinessInsider.com

Meet The Union Leaders ‘Powering A Wave Of Organizing’ At Amazon, Starbucks, Target & More

Abby Wallace at BusinessInsider.com interviews several new Union Leaders who are powering a wave of organizing at Amazon, Starbucks, Target and more, including: Derrick Palmer, Amazon, New York; Adam Ryan, Target, Virginia; Jessie McCool, Wells Fargo, Missouri; Jamie Edwards, Trader Joe's, Massachusetts; and Lindsey Price, Starbucks, Seattle. Wallace writes that these ordinary people leading this Workers-Rights revival have their work cut out for them.

To Directly Access This Labor News Report, Go To: www.businessinsider.com/union-leaders-at-amazon-starbucks-target-trader-joes-wells-fargo-2022-9

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