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Employees at first ever Starbucks store seek to unionize amid fight for contract

labor practice (ULP) charge against Starbucks, alleging regressive bargaining when negotiations resumed this month after

No ‘specific request’ to help US in strait of Hormuz, Marles says, as Trump repeats criticism of Australia

Labor announced this week [it would spend an extra $53bn on defence](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/15/labor-boost-defence-spending-donald-trump-demands)

In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?

Labor and Welfare, around 38.5% of marriages in Japan ended in divorce in 2024 - the most

Teals eye party structure to fill Liberal vacuum and counter One Nation

Labor’s 94 seats in the House of Representatives and the composition of the Senate

How big tech got its way on Trump’s AI executive order

labor market disruption, [child abuse material](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/24/ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-videos-images-online-surged-2025-internet-watch-foundation), [nonconsensual](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/08/grok-x-nonconsensual-images) [sexualized images

Diners are staying home, so this restaurant lets patrons pay what they want

labor shortage — as well as their own increasing menu prices. ![Fiore Tedesco (left) and Adam

Australia news live: Queensland police shot dead man north of Brisbane; gunshots heard near White House

Labor party](/australia-news/labor-party) - [Jim Chalmers](/australia-news/jim-chalmers--australian-politician-) - [Angus Taylor](/australia-news/angus-taylor) - [Coalition](/australia-news/coalition) [Reuse this content](https://syndication.theguardian.com

Australian flotilla activists arrive home alleging sexual assault and beatings in Israeli detention

independent senator Lidia Thorpe, urged Labor to sanction Israel and cut ties with the country.

Remote work -- not AI -- has sidelined recent college graduates, research finds

labor markets tend to have [lower earnings](https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257%2Fapp.4.1.1) and [slower career progression](https://www.sciencedirect.com

U.S. strikes Iran. And, immigration courts use new tactic to speed up deportations

labor](https://www.npr.org/2022/05/21/1100391863/uyghurs-xinjiang-muslim-minority-forced-labor-china) — all of which, of course, further [strained](https://www.npr.org/2025/04/13/nx-s1-5351537/as-u-s-china-tensions-rise-academics-are-caught-in-the-crosshairs) U.S.-China