Robert ReichMar 2, 2023

Starbucks fired 150 pro-union baristas and closed a dozen unionized shops.

Chipotle shuttered a store in Maine when workers petitioned for a union.

Amazon spent millions to beat back union organizing campaigns at its warehouses.

Common theme: they're terrified of worker power.

Show threadFoxBossMar 3, 2023
@rbreich honest question, how is this legal? I get that they are a powerful corporation with top lawyers. But I thought Union suppression was against the law. Can they not even be taken to court and sued for violations like this?
Show threadAbazigal
@foxexecutive A law is only as effective as it is enforced. I imagine Amazon has the resources to drag any potential lawsuit out in the courts for as long as it likes and not everyone has the money to play along with them.
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