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Taco Bell franchisee Charter Foods sued for sexual harassment

Two women allege the company knowingly hired a registered sex offender, who harassed them when they were 17-year-old high school students.

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Starbucks' union critics drop their demand for seats on the company's board

The move is the latest sign that relations are thawing and contract negotiations may soon begin.

Unions will have a large presence on the nine-member Fast Food Council, which will be chaired by a career Senate staff member.

Working Lunch: Why the sudden controversy over some provisions, and the backtracking by the new law's sponsor?

The coffee brand and Workers United, the parent of Starbucks Workers United, have pledged to hammer out a framework for collective bargaining.

Working Lunch: Starbucks Workers United is stepping up its courtship of the public as it looks ahead to contract negotiations.

A federal judge has pushed back the day the controversial rule change takes effect by two weeks. He also indicated that he intends to rule soon on whether the new standard should be scrapped.

Customers are paying more, and couriers are working less. What it all means for restaurants is still unclear, but some fear it could get ugly.

The accusations, leveled in Chicago and Philadelphia, are part of a wave of stepped-up union activity in recent weeks.

The downtown Philadelphia facility also features an innovation center, but no offices. It's been designed to foster collaboration.

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