New Orleans In Starbucks case, the new boss is not the same as the old boss. The new boss is the old boss several times over. The Starbucks board brought back Howard Shultz, who became a billionaire as CEO and one of the founders of the chain. Part of his mission was reportedly …
Category: Workers
Don’t Go Big, Go Medium?
New Orleans Worker mobility is always of interest in the United States, especially when companies are scrambling during the pandemic and post-pandemic labor shortage that is helping fuel worker organizing across the country. Are workers really making big moves now to expanding job markets, or are we being fed some kind of boosterism …
The Great American Un-resignation
New Orleans Doggone it! It’s never easy to find the reverse gear on opinions that have become comfortable and well-worn. I loved calling this concept of the Great Resignation of workers reacting to the pandemic by leaving their jobs and sometimes the entire workforce a “silent strike.” I’ve written about it, talked about …