
Picket Lines and Price Hikes: The Real Holiday Story
This week on the Labor Force Podcast, we take a hard look at a holiday season defined not by shopping, but by worker power and the escalating fight against a system that keeps squeezing people from every angle. We break down the largest open-ended Starbucks strike in the company’s history, the global Make Amazon Pay mobilization spanning 30+ countries, and the first-contract battles hitting Blue Bottle Coffee and SkyHop Global—where immigrant drivers have now spent two straight Thanksgivings on strike. These aren’t isolated stories; they’re the frontline of a growing labor movement…
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