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"We just started a movement," says Starbucks employee Casey Moore after workers at a Starbucks shop in Buffalo, New York, voted to establish the first union at one of the coffee chain's company-owned shops in the United States. "This is the most incredible feeling in the whole entire world, to go through what we've done and then be victorious," Moore says. SOUNDBITE
President Joe Biden welcomes a vote by Amazon employees in New York to form the first US union at the online commerce giant, White House press secretary tells reporters. "The president was glad to see workers ensure their voices are heard with respect to important workplace decisions," Jen Psaki says. SOUNDBITE
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Minister of Racial Equality Anielle Franco hold an event to announce her political affiliation with the Workers Party (PT) in the Lapa neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. IMAGES
Members of the United Auto Workers' (UAW) union picket and hold signs outside a Ford assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan, on the first day of a historic strike that is ordering simultaneous stoppages at Detroit's "Big Three" for the first time. The dramatic walkout -- marked outside a Detroit-area Ford plant with rowdy honking and cheers at the arrival of the United Auto Workers' leader -- came after a last-minute push by General Motors, Ford and Stellantis failed to produce an agreement before a contract's expiration. IMAGES
Striking railway workers gathered at the Gare de Lyon in Paris vote to continue the movement "until the next major event," on the 11th day of mobilisation against pension reform. IMAGES
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