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Workers say it's a deliberate attempt to scare employees away from union efforts. Starbucks denies that, saying the fired workers had violated company policies.
Since the first store unionized in Buffalo late last year, Workers United said 15 of its members have been fired in retaliation for supporting the union. William Westlake said Starbucks fired him ...
She has good reason to be worried. Workers United says Starbucks has fired more than 100 union leaders. Federal labor officials investigating the dismissals have concluded that some employees were ...
Over 200,000 U.S. workers went on strike in 2022 02:35. A federal labor judge has ordered Starbucks to reinstate seven fired workers, reopen a shuttered location and stop infringing on workers ...
Immediately after the firings, Starbucks Workers United, the organizer for the Starbucks union movement, created a GoFundMe for the “Memphis Seven.” More than $60,000 was raised between the ...
(Lauren Petracca for The Washington Post) Photos of fired Starbucks employees and union members are displayed at the Starbucks Workers United office in Buffalo. (Lauren Petracca for The Washington ...
Starbucks denies this and argued in court that Whitbeck was fired because she decided to leave work early on one occasion, violating the store's "two-partner" rule by forcing another employee to ...
In January 2020, Starbucks fired Nowakowska for customer mistreatment ... corporation of poor labor practices amid a campaign by workers to unionize. Initially kicking off in Chicago, Los Angeles ...
Starbucks may have fired us, but we’d unionize again in a heartbeat. And we’re not done fighting. We will get all the wrongfully fired workers’ jobs back and win our union. “It is up to us ...
But the NLRB and the fired workers told the court that Starbucks had routinely tolerated off-duty employees and non-employees remaining in the store after hours to make drinks, collect belongings ...
A federal judge is ordering Starbucks to reinstate seven employees in Memphis who were fired earlier this year after leading an effort to unionize their store. In a decision issued Thursday, U.S ...