Feb 26, 2020

Unionizing is about to get harder for some workers

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Uncertainty over how COVID-19 will affect near-term bottom lines. National Labor Relations Board plans to make it harder for certain workers to unionize. The $24-billion industry of secondhand clothing.

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Workplace Culture

NLRB rule could make it harder for millions of workers to organize

by Meghan McCarty Carino

Feb 26, 2020

It rolls back an Obama-era policy that held some corporations accountable for labor violations by subcontractors and franchisees.

The new NLRB rule could make it harder for employee's of McDonald's to organize.

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Why so many people are shopping secondhand

by Marielle Segarra

Feb 26, 2020

And how retailers are trying to get into the resale market.

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David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Brian Allison Engineer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

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