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Workers stage one-day strike at many Starbucks stores

Clip: 11/17/2022 | 1m 6sVideo has Closed Captions

In NJ, workers at three unionized locations joined the demonstration

Starbucks workers at more than 100 U.S. stores staged a walkout Thursday. The walkout was scheduled to coincide with Starbucks’ annual "Red Cup Day," when the company gives free reusable cups to customers who order a holiday drink. Workers say it’s often one of the busiest days of the year and they dubbed the strike the "Red Cup Rebellion."

11/17/2022

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Advocates rally in Washington for immigration reform

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Clip: 11/17/2022 | 1m 8s | NJ advocates were among those urging lawmakers to do something before end of the year (1m 8s)

CRC takes input on how to spend social equity excise fees

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Clip: 11/17/2022 | 4m 20s | The CRC projects the Social Equity Excise Fee will bring in roughly $225,000 in 2022 (4m 20s)

New 'tiny home' program is aimed at helping people on parole

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Clip: 11/17/2022 | 3m 48s | The Village of Hope Transitional Housing Program, temporary housing to support reentry (3m 48s)

Pressure on property taxes looms over municipal discussions

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Clip: 11/17/2022 | 4m 19s | Financial pressures were the focus of State League of Municipalities annual convention (4m 19s)

School-based mental health funding extended

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Clip: 11/17/2022 | 3m 58s | School leaders, advocates call for programs to be made permanent (3m 58s)

‘Tripledemic’ of respiratory viruses surges in schools, ERs

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Clip: 11/17/2022 | 5m 1s | A surge in RSV among children has led some hospitals to expand pediatric unit capacity (5m 1s)

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