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Boeing Workers Vote to Strike After Rejecting Contract Deal

Thousands of workers who build commercial planes in the Seattle and Portland, Ore., areas voted down an accord recommended by union leaders.

By Niraj Chokshi

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A Barrier-Breaking Conductor Will Lead the Seattle Symphony

Xian Zhang will be the first woman and person of color to lead the Seattle Symphony, and one of only two women leading a top-tier American orchestra.

By Javier C. Hernandez

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About 10,000 Hotel Workers Walk Off the Job on Labor Day Weekend

The union representing the workers, Unite Here, has planned a rolling strike for several days in cities like Boston, San Francisco and Seattle after contract negotiations stalled.

By Sydney Ember

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The Starbucks C.E.O. Brian Niccol Will Commute 1,000 Miles on Corporate Jet

Brian Niccol, the incoming head of Starbucks, has a C-suite perk that has raised eyebrows in post-pandemic office culture: an interstate commute on a plane.

By Ali Watkins

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