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Unions are just a symptom of a bigger problem
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has said he didn’t come back to the company because of the union efforts. “Workers are continuing to organise and win shows just how much workers need and desire a union,” Starbucks Workers United said in a statement. “The fact that Starbucks workers are continuing…shows just how much workers need and…
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Workers at 100 Starbucks stores are planning to go on strike for three days
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has said the coffee chain is “going from Russia for good”, adding he believes Starbucks is gone from Russia “for good”. “I think Starbucks is gone from Russia for good,” Schultz said. Starbucks exited the country last year because of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, and Schultz doesn’t see the company ever…
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Workers at 100 Starbucks stores are going on strike in a unionization effort.
The National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) has filed 35 complaints against Starbucks for allegedly “coercing, threatening and firing employees over their union activities and withholding wage increases and benefits from unionisation stores”. Starbucks said it disagreed with the judge’s ruling, maintaining that those fired had violated company policies. The complaints were filed after Starbucks CEO…