Starbucks Changes Name to Test Neighborhood Concept

July 16, 2009

Starbucks is removing its name from three test stores and using the names of the neighborhoods they serve to project “a community personality.”

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Waffle House Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Better Working Conditions

Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company’s unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory “meal credit” deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.