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FILE- Richard Bensinger, left, who is advising unionization efforts, along with baristas Casey Moore, right, Brian Murray, second from left, and Jaz Brisack, second from right, discuss their efforts to unionize three Buffalo-area stores, inside the movements headquarters on Oct. 28, 2021 in Buffalo, N.Y. The National Labor Relations Board is scheduled to count ballots Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, from union elections held at three separate Starbucks stores in the Buffalo area. Around 111 Starbucks workers from the three stores were eligible to vote by mail starting last month.(AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson, File)

Starbucks workers vote to unionize in Buffalo, New York

By Dee-Ann Durbin - Associated Press

Northwestern football players gather during practice at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside campus in Kenosha, Wisc., in this Monday, Aug. 17, 2015, file photo. College football players and some other athletes in revenue-generating sports are employees of their schools, the National Labor Relations Board’s top lawyer said in a memo Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, that would allow the players to unionize and otherwise negotiate over their working conditions. The nine-page NLRB memo revisited a case involving Northwestern University football players who were thwarted from forming a union when the board said that taking their side “would not promote stability in labor relations.”(AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File) **FILE**

NLRB memo: College football players are employees

By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press

PRO Act and Cash Cow for Unions Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

The PRO Act: A cash cow for unions and Democrats’ campaigns

By Richard Berman

In this Oct. 3, 2017, file photo, conservative writer Ben Shapiro speaks during the first of several legislative hearings planned to discuss balancing free speech and public safety in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Ben Shapiro, conservative pundits hit with federal investigations for satirical union tweets

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

NLRB rejects union decertification effort at poultry plant

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, March 30, 2021, file photo, a banner encouraging workers to vote in labor balloting is shown at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves, File)

Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama reject union bid, delivering win for company, blow to labor

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

This April 8, 2020 shows Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C. On March 6, 1,600 registered nurses petitioned the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to form a union, a massive organizing push in the country’s second-least unionized state. Whether the crowd gathering two days later at Pack Square Park knew it or not, they were kickstarting one of the largest union campaigns in the country today. (Angela Wilhelm/The Asheville Citizen-Times via AP)

Union drive could inspire organized labor beyond Asheville

By BRIAN GORDON and Asheville Citizen Times - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2016, file photo, ballots are processed at Multnomah County election headquarters in Portland, Ore. The coronavirus has knocked presidential primaries back several weeks as officials worry about voters crowding into polling places. If the disease remains a hazard in November, Democrats say there's only one solution to preserve the November election, national voting by mail. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)

National Labor Relations Board ends COVID-19 suspension of union elections

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with pharmaceutical executives on the coronavirus in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday, March 2, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Marvin Kaplan, Lauren McFerran nominated to NLRB

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

NLRB denies Nevada Gold Mines’ bid to force union vote

Associated Press

FILE - This Oct. 17, 2019, file photo shows the exterior of a McDonald's restaurant in Mebane, N.C. The National Labor Relations Board has ruled in McDonald's favor in a long-running case filed by 20 workers who faced retaliation for trying to unionize. The board says it favors a settlement that will require McDonald's franchisees to pay back wages to the affected workers. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

US labor board rules for McDonald’s in unionization case

By DEE-ANN DURBIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2018, file photo shows signage outside the offices of Google in San Francisco with the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in the background. Four workers fired from Google in November 2019 are planning to file charges against the company with a federal agency. They are claiming the company unfairly retaliated against them for organizing workers around social causes. (AP Photo/Michael Liedtke, File)

Workers fired from Google plan federal labor complaint

By RACHEL LERMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 1, 2019, file photo, a person walks past a Google sign in San Francisco. Google says it’s reached a settlement over employees’ ability to speak out about workplace issues. Under the settlement with the National Labor Relations Board, Google has agreed to post a notice to remind employees of their rights.. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Google settles with labor board over employee speech

By BY RACHEL LERMAN - Associated Press

Las Vegas casino workers picket Palms, call for negotiation

By MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

Signs for and against unionization are in a roundabout along Volkswagen Drive in front of the Volkswagen plant Friday, June 14, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tenn. Workers voted against forming a factory-wide union, handing a setback to the United Auto Workers’ efforts to gain a foothold among foreign auto facilities in the South. (Erin O. Smith/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)

Tennessee Volkswagen plant rejects unionization

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In this Dec. 4, 2015, file photo, a man walks through the employee parking lot at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, File) **FILE**

Union files for new vote at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant

Associated Press

Educators with Acero charter schools strike outside the Veterans Memorial Charter School Campus, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in Chicago. Hundreds of teachers have gone on strike at the Chicago charter school network, leading to canceled classes for thousands of students. (Tyler LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Chicago charter school network seeks order to end strike

Associated Press

NLRB: Johns Hopkins tried to deter nurses from unionizing

Associated Press

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., the ranking member, and Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, meet before the start of a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Conservative groups call on Senate to reject Trump nominee to NLRB

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Labor board says Disney can withhold bonuses during talks

By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press