38 m. ago A year under CEO Niccol: Starbucks workers’ long fight for a union contract

Twelve months since Brian Niccol took the top job and promised change, the union and CEO are still at loggerheadsIt’s been a year since Brian Niccol took the top job at Starbucks and promised change after years of bitter fighting with the company’s burgeoning union.“I deeply respect the right of partners to choose, through a fair and democratic process, to be represented by a union,” Niccol wrote in a letter to the union last September. “If our partners choose to be represented, I am committed to making sure we engage constructively and in good faith with the union and the partners it represents.” Continue reading...

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40 m. ago Manchester United handed fresh deadline for Andre Onana transfer as Trabzonspor wait

Manchester United transfer latest with Andre Onana linked with a loan exit

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62 m. ago Katie Price claims there were 'three of us' in her marriage to Peter Andre as she details '16 years of hell' since split and says she's 'glad the truth is coming out'

Tensions between the former glamour model, 47, and the Mysterious Girl singer, 52, exploded last month, following the launch of their daughter Princess' new reality show.

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68 m. ago Aldi jobs and careers: retailer raises pay and launches 10,000 work experience places for young people – apply

The retailer is rewarding staff and helping young people with free online courses 🎓

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68 m. ago England make case for the defence after Australia win — but key decision looms for Scotland quarter

Even on a day where their attack and set-piece malfunctioned, the Red Roses’ defence ensured Australia did not make inroads

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69 m. ago Marcus Rashford suffers fresh setback after Manchester United transfer as clear message sent

The latest Manchester United news as the forward started for England against Andorra but struggled to make an impact on the game.

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73 m. ago Starmer to move migrants to military barracks to face down Farage threat and orders Cabinet to 'go up a gear' after his shambolic reshuffle

Defence Secretary John Healey has now signalled Sir Keir is finally poised to take a harder line on immigration in the wake of Labour's panicked reshuffle.

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73 m. ago New Welsh lunch spot offers something missing from most high streets but has one drawback

With plenty of fresh fruit and veg, and a healthy alternative to a sweet treat, Manifest is a welcome addition to Swansea's high street

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1 hour ago First Tube strike since 2023 begins as limited service runs today ahead of TOTAL shutdown at 6pm after union holds firm on pay increase demands

London Underground staff have started striking this morning over an RMT-led dispute over pay and conditions which will see the city grind to a halt over the coming week.

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2 h. ago Warsaw opens metro station ‘express’ library to get commuters off their phones

Metroteka aims to encourage people to read more in country that lost majority of libraries in second world warAn “express” library has opened in a new metro station in Warsaw, aiming to provide an appealing cultural space to encourage residents and commuters to forgo smartphones in favour of books and, thanks to fresh herbs growing in a vertical garden, a dash of subterranean greenery too.The stylish Metroteka, which opened this week in the Kondratowicza M2 line metro station in the Polish capital’s Targówek district, offers two reading areas for adults and children, as well as a space for public readings and events. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Keir Starmer to move migrants to barracks to face down Nigel Farage threat and orders Cabinet to 'go up a gear' after shambolic reshuffle

The Prime Minister has made sweeping changes to his ministerial ranks following Angela Rayner 's resignation on Friday.

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2 h. ago Which Tube lines are down as RMT strike causes week of disruption

The Bakerloo and Circle lines have been brought to a complete standstill as strike action begins

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2 h. ago Russian special forces commander issues chilling new threat and it's bad news for Ukraine

Apti Alaudinov — the commander of Russia's “Akhmat” special forces — made a series of chilling comments to Kremlin mouthpiece Evgeny Popov on the Russian state TV show 60 minutes

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2 h. ago Gordon Ramsay wells up with tears in heartbreaking confession about ‘biggest regret’

Gordon Ramsay has spoken emotionally as he prepares to launch a new venture on the site of Le Gavroche – the legendary London restaurant founded by the Roux brothers

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2 h. ago Star Wars Outlaws on Switch 2 isn't perfect, but it's the best way to take this galaxy on the go

Following its launch on the eShop earlier this week, Star Wars Outlaws on Nintendo Switch 2 has turned out to be a technical marvel for the most part.

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2 h. ago TfL warns of severe disruption from London Underground strike

Union says management has refused to engage on pay and working conditions

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3 h. ago Lewis Capaldi stuns Sheffield crowd as he launches Survive tour after two

Lewis Capaldi made his long-awaited return to the stage as he kicked off his Survive Tour in Sheffield on Saturday night.

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3 h. ago Tube strike LIVE: RMT walkout sparks weekend travel chaos as major London Underground lines shut down

The RMT union walked out at midnight in a row over pay and conditions

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3 h. ago Putin hits main Ukraine government building in deadly attacks with baby killed

Russia has launched its largest aerial attack on the country since the war began after hitting Ukraine with 805 drones and decoys, according to Ukrainian officials

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4 h. ago Kyiv government building hit as smoke rises following mass Russian attack

One of Kyiv’s main government buildings was hit during an overnight Russian strike - the first time an official building has been hit during the war.

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