In a historic breakthrough, Starbucks and its workers announce they’ve come together. BY HAROLD MEYERSON FEBRUARY 27, 2024 (prospect.org) JOSHUA BESSEX/AP PHOTO Starbucks Workers United buttons from a watch party of the first union election in Buffalo on December 9, 2021 “This is what we’ve always wanted,” says Michelle Eisen, a… Continue reading
Starbucks workers rally in front of a store in downtown Los Angeles on March 24, 2023. (Photo: Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) “Time is ticking, Starbucks and the longer you continue your anti-union crusade,” said Starbucks Workers United, “the more the public will learn about your truly heinous… Continue reading
Starbucks workers strike outside a Starbucks coffee shop on November 17, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images) I stay because that’s exactly what the company fears, they want us to feel disposable, weak, and worthless. We refuse. SHANNON BUTLER Apr… Continue reading
Starbucks workers rally in front of a store in downtown Los Angeles on March 24, 2023. (Photo: Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) “Starbucks has engaged in the most significant union-busting campaign in modern history.” JAKE JOHNSON Mar 27, 2023 (CommonDreams.org) A Senate committee headed by Bernie Sanders of Vermont released… Continue reading
In St. Anthony, Minnesota, on December 17, 2022, Starbucks workers strike to protest unfair labor practices and union busting going on at the company. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) “Starbucks continues to violate the law in egregious ways, thus requiring a nationwide cease and desist order,”… Continue reading
