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Ladue Starbucks Staffers Go on Strike After Union Organizer's Firing

3 years ago
After an employee was fired on Friday morning, Ladue Starbucks employees have gone on strike, forcing the store to close. Bradley Rohlf, a shift supervisor, says he was fired for his role as a union organizer and for wearing union-related T-shirts. “They're just trying to dig up any kind of details they can to find a reason that they can justify firing me,” he says.
Benjamin Simon

LA’s racist recording scandal doesn’t seem to faze ordinary residents

3 years ago
You have undoubtedly heard about the mysteriously leaked recording of Hispanic Los Angeles city council members mocking their Black colleagues and trying to figure out how to redistrict LA in a way that benefits themselves. This has consumed LA for the past couple of weeks, and last night town halls were held around the city ...continue reading "LA’s racist recording scandal doesn’t seem to faze ordinary residents"
Kevin Drum

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, demanding historic testimony

3 years ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol formally issued an extraordinary subpoena to Donald Trump on Friday, demanding testimony from the former president who lawmakers say “personally orchestrated” a multi-part effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The nine-member panel issued a letter to Trump's [...]
FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press

Daily Deal: The Complete 2022 Microsoft Office Master Class Bundle

3 years ago
The Complete 2022 Microsoft Office Master Class Bundle has 14 courses to help you learn all you need to know about MS Office products to help boost your productivity. Courses cover SharePoint, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Teams, and more. The bundle is on sale for $75. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated by StackCommerce. […]
Gretchen Heckmann