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More union activity, tight labor market, economic pressures
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Labor unions have experienced a resurgence during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that has continued through this year. In New Jersey in recent weeks, Starbucks baristas, Rutgers faculty and cargo handlers at Newark Liberty International Airport have staged strikes, walkouts and rallies to call for better working conditions.
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More union activity, tight labor market, economic pressures
Clip: 12/12/2022 | 5m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
Labor unions have experienced a resurgence during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that has continued through this year. In New Jersey in recent weeks, Starbucks baristas, Rutgers faculty and cargo handlers at Newark Liberty International Airport have staged strikes, walkouts and rallies to call for better working conditions.
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