Starbucks workers drive nationwide surge in union organizing Starbucks workers have driven a surge in union election petitions filed with the National Labor Relations Board. Unionizing has also picked up at colleges, non-profits and pot dispensaries. Andrea Hsu
Airbnb will let its employees live and work anywhere Many people began working from Airbnbs during the pandemic. Now the company is shifting to a remote work model, allowing its employees to be located anywhere in the country they currently work in. Rina Torchinsky
What is May Day? For the most part, the opposite of capitalism What springs to mind when you hear May Day? In the U.S. and abroad, the day has grown to encompass a spectrum of meanings. But the themes have remained the same: worker unity, suppression and rebirth. Emma Bowman
How the U.S. wants to make charging electric cars (almost) as painless as pumping gas The U.S. has an ambitious plan to build tons of chargers in order to make charging an electric car closer to the speed and ease of pumping gas. Brittany Cronin
Amazon stock drops 14% after disappointing quarterly report Amazon stock suffered its worst day in 16 years Friday in the wake of a quarterly report, in which the company reported a net loss of almost $4 billion. Stephen Howie
A winning $473M Powerball ticket was sold in Arizona. Here's what happens if you win The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. But it never hurts to be prepared. Rina Torchinsky
Netflix promised secure jobs at Tudum. Now, one of its teams has been laid off Yesterday, Netflix laid off some of its staff, many of them recently hired women of color. They were working on its new fan-focused website. Mandalit del Barco
Here are 3 reasons why stocks are tanking Stocks were pummeled on Friday with the Nasdaq slumping more than 4% to post its worst month since 2008. Why things have gotten so bad in Wall Street. David Gura
Meet the centenarian who holds the world record for the longest career at one company Walter Orthmann has been working at a textile company in Brazil for 84 years and nine days, as verified in January by Guinness World Records. He celebrated his 100th birthday this month. Rina Torchinsky
Patrice Gordon and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic: How can we become more competent leaders? Organizational psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic says we often associate leadership with the wrong traits. That's why Patrice Gordon was so surprised by an unusual opportunity: to mentor her CEO. Manoush Zomorodi
