The popular gaming company, in the midst of a $70 billion merger with Microsoft, is resisting a unionization effort in its Raven Software division.
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To Unify the Country, Biden Must Name Corporate Villains
Stephen Schwarzman is a political villain out of a comic book. Biden should needle him mercilessly.
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Two-Faced Anti-Unionism
At Starbucks, REI, and The New York Times, management insists it’s not anti-union—while waging anti-union campaigns.
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Rollups: The Gators Defining the Merchant Makeover
Are investors valuing consolidation over innovation? Thrasio and its look-alikes make that a hard question to answer.
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Patriotic CEOs?
Today on TAP: Intel Corp., once a national champion, then a major partner of China, recommits to making it in the USA.
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Big Tech Freaks Out About Bipartisan Crackdown
CEOs are calling individual senators and lobbyists are engaged in a full-court press to stop legislation in its tracks.
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The Unionized Starbucks in Your Neighborhood
Thousands of baristas are already unionized, at the Starbucks kiosks in supermarkets, airports, hotels, and other locations.
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Jack, You’re Doing Amazing Sweetie
Critics say the ex-head of Twitter hasn’t hired enough nonprofit professionals, so his charity has been driven by arbitrary personal whims. Maybe there is a bigger problem here.
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Building Back Better Through Taxing Stock Buybacks
Today on TAP: Rather than squandering money on CEOs’ rewarding themselves, the tax would fund needed investment. Do I hear a second?
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Starbucks: Purveyor of Fresh Coffee and Stale Union-Busting
Management’s old-school battle against its Buffalo baristas’ organizing campaign reveals a failure to recognize how unionization can align the company with its consumers.
