The National Labor Relations Board ordered Starbucks to reopen two Ithaca, NY stores after a judge ruled the closures were meant to discourage union activity. Administrative law judge Geoffrey Carter found Starbucks violated labor laws by shutting down the stores for antiunion reasons. The ruling requires Starbucks to reinstate employees and compensate them for lost wages.
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Newsom meets with Trump to move past the ‘noise’ of the election
Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Washington to secure federal disaster aid for Los Angeles County wildfires and mend his relationship with President Trump, emphasizing their past collaboration during the COVID-19 crisis. The governor's efforts to work with Trump, despite previous criticism, could benefit his political career and enhance his effectiveness as a leader. Newsom's approach reflects a broader trend among governors navigating the balance between federal support and state sovereignty under the Trump administration. Full Article
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