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Unionized Starbucks baristas in Ann Arbor rallied as part of a national wave of actions calling for a fair contract. Workers are demanding better pay, hours, and staffing while Starbucks says it’s ready to negotiate.

On today's show, we spoke with EMU faculty from the picket line in Ypsilanti, and WWII "Rosies" shared their stories. Plus, an update on tick season from IPR and then three renters dished on their role in the formation of the Detroit Tenants Association.

Union officials say a set of bills in Lansing are an attack on employees’ ability to strike and protest.The state House Oversight Committee approved the…