After Starbucks recently announced pay raises for non-union employees, we talk to an expert on organized labor about how unionization efforts impact employees who aren’t in unions. And, do dog breeds impact a dog’s personality? We look at recent research on the question, and take your calls.
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Starbucks plans to increase wages, training for employees not involved in unions
Starbucks said earlier this May that it plans to increase wages and training hours for employees at corporate-owned locations who are not unionized workers. An expert on labor unions tells us about Starbucks’ new wage plan and how unions affect employees who aren’t involved in them.
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Your dog's personality doesn't have much to do with breed, according to canine behavior new research
You may have a protective German Shepherd, a needy Dachshund, or a friendly Labrador. But a new study on canine genetics found that dog breed has little bearing on personality, and is much more significant in determining looks. We hear from people around Wisconsin about whether their dogs’ demeanors fit the breed.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Emilie Burditt Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Michael Childers Guest
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