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Starbucks asks labor council to stop postal union election over voter fraud

Starbucks is asking the National Labor Relations Board to suspend all mailin ballot union elections nationwide. The company alleges misconduct in the

Starbucks is asking the National Labor Relations Board to suspend all mailin ballot union elections nationwide. The company alleges misconduct in the voting process by the boards personnel and the union organizing its baristas. Starbucks cites a career NLRB professional who approached the company as a whistleblower. An NLRB spokeswoman says the agency has wellestablished processes for raising challenges regarding election matters. A whistleblower has told the National Labor Relations Board that Starbucks improperly interfered with union elections in Seattle and Buffalo, New York. The company is also facing 284 charges of unfair labor practices from the union. Allegations include claims that it illegally fired organizers, shuttered stores, or harassed its employees to stop baristas from unionizing. Starbucks has denied all allegations of union busting. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          

Fusion of food and technology, 220% growth in Spain

The development of the agrifood value chains future is being worked on by more than 400 startups. In 2021, Spain had the fifthhighest number of sector

The development of the agrifood value chains future is being worked on by more than 400 startups. In 2021, Spain had the fifthhighest number of sector investments in all of Europe. These projects received 695 million euros in total funding, a 220% increase from 2020. Yay is a snack that extends the shelf life of fruits like avocado, mango, pineapple, and strawberries. Freezedrying aids in making the most of the water used in its growth, its high price, and its ability to resist spoiling so quickly. Sanda Ram, the CEO, and founder of Seven Roots Venture Capital Fund founded it. Yeh is a snack that extends the shelf life of fruits like avocados, mangos, pineapples, strawberries, and other berries. Spain will receive the product in September of next year. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          

A startup culture is emerging in Japan

For years, startup activity in Japan was moribund. But now, companies like Atomis are sprouting in the chemical, material, as well as pharmaceutical s

For years, startup activity in Japan was moribund. But now, companies like Atomis are sprouting in the chemical, material, as well as pharmaceutical sectors. In 1989, when the Tokyo stock market hit an alltime high, 7 of the worlds ten largest companies by market capitalization were from Japan. Today, no Japanese name is to be found at the top. Young people in Japan see working for startups as an attractive career choice, according to a recent survey. The Japan Venture Capital Association estimates that startup investment will reach nearly $6 billion in 2021. Naonori Kurokawa, a partner at UTEC, says his company has been able to attract more capital from investors. For its fifth investment fund, UTEC recently raised $220 million. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          

Barrett Communications, a WAbased company, is purchased by Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions has acquired Barrett Communications, a global provider of professional wireless communications trusted by customers in civil safety

Motorola Solutions has acquired Barrett Communications, a global provider of professional wireless communications trusted by customers in civil safety, border security, coast guard, and other public and private sectors. Basic high frequency HF and very high frequency VHF wireless communications complement Motorola Solutions existing wireless portfolio. This technology is designed to enable critical communications in any location without the need for infrastructure. Motorola Solutions has announced the acquisition of Barrett Communications, expanding its portfolio and extending its reach in international markets. Barrett brings us a new portfolio of communications capabilities beyond traditional land mobile radio, allowing us to support highly specialized operations, said Mark Schmidl, senior vice president, International Sales, Motorola Solutions. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          

Along with 24M, FREYRs new Japan unit will look into joint ventures with tech companies

European gigafactory group FREYRs new technology resources campus and business unit in Japan is its first physical location in Asia. The facility will

European gigafactory group FREYRs new technology resources campus and business unit in Japan is its first physical location in Asia. The facility will primarily run electrochemical testing of various materials related to 24Ms technology development, while also providing a platform for the recruitment and hiring of experienced battery engineering talent. CEO Tom Jensen added that the existing ecosystem of battery technologies in the country could mean FREYR eventually partners with providers other than 24M. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          

SAP IBP helps ANSTO digitise their supply chain

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization ANSTO said it had completed a ninemonth SAP Integrated Business Plan IBP implementation and

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization ANSTO said it had completed a ninemonth SAP Integrated Business Plan IBP implementation and saved $1 million in the first six months. The science agency said digitizing its supply chain management enabled it to better manage radiopharmaceutical supply agreements and accurately schedule nuclear reactions. The Australian Nuclear Regulatory Organisation ANSTO has digitized its supply chain management and improved forecasting and scenario planning to maintain the reliability of supply. The agency said better product allocation and import scheduling have saved it around $1 million, reduced planning time by 25 percent, and uncovered a $500,000 sales opportunity. It is now planning an S/4 HANA upgrade beginning in 2024. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          

Silent revolution those with cash go solar

President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to cut through red tape to increase coaldependent South Africas use of renewable energy as a worsening power cri

President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to cut through red tape to increase coaldependent South Africas use of renewable energy as a worsening power crisis cripples the continents most industrialised economy. Pierre Moureau only becomes aware of the nationwide blackouts when complaints are posted on the WhatsApp group for his Johannesburg neighbourhood. His solar company, Granville Energy, received 349 requests for rooftop systems in just one month last year. Mark Evans, director of Partners in Performance, a South African business consulting firm, declared, We need a solution. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          

SoftBankbacked In 2024, Ola Electric hopes to introduce an EV that is built in India

CEO of Ola Electric says his firm will launch an allelectric vehicle that can go from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour 62 mph in four seconds. The company

CEO of Ola Electric says his firm will launch an allelectric vehicle that can go from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour 62 mph in four seconds. The company plans to launch the car in 2024. Bhavish Aggarwal also announced plans to expand the companys Future factory in Tamil Nadu state. India is on track to become the planets most populous country next year, and Olas expansion of its electric car plant will create what Aggarwal calls the worlds largest EV ecosystem at a single site. Ola Electric is the EV arm of ridehailing firm Ola, which was established in 2011, and has attracted investment from SoftBank Group. Olas entry into the EV market will compete with Tata Motors and Mahindra Electric Mobility. In Brazil, India, and Indonesia, fewer than 0.5% of car sales are electric, the International Energy Agencys Global EV Outlook notes. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago          



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