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Congressional Staffers Could Finally Get a Union After 26 Years
Now, the work to actually win union representation begins.
People Are Using Job Listings to Sabotage Companies That Mistreat Their Workers
Online job listings have evolved into a powerful tool that labor activists are using to expose the efforts of anti-union companies.
Fired by Starbucks, Union Organizer Now Wears His Fursuit to Rallies
“It gave me more confidence than I've ever had in my entire life,” said former Overland Park Starbucks employee Michael Vestigo.
Starbucks Fired Another Organizer the Same Day It Got in Trouble for Firing Organizers
The National Labor Relations Board just filed a massive complaint against the coffee giant, alleging retaliation against dozens of union organizers.
Starbucks Is ‘Concerned’ White House Met With Starbucks Union
The president, vice president, and labor secretary met with union organizers at Amazon and Starbucks.
The Starbucks Union Push Is So Successful It Could Start a Turf War
The UFCW filed to represent workers at three Starbucks stores in Wisconsin. Not everyone is happy about that.
A Starbucks Supervisor Sexually Assaulted a Barista. Starbucks Knowingly Kept Him Employed for Months.
The supervisor kept his job even after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a barista. She got fired.
The Starbucks Union Movement Is ‘Unstoppable’
Starbucks workers' union filings make up a shocking percentage of all new union petitions in the United States.
Starbucks Just Lost 5 Union Votes in One City on the Same Day
The coffee giant keeps taking Ls as workers around the country vote in favor of unionizing.
Corporations Won’t Pay $15 an Hour Unless They’re Forced To
A new report reveals that the vast majority of big food and retail corporations in the U.S. aren’t paying anywhere near a $15 minimum wage.
Lateness, Cursing, a Broken Sink: Starbucks Keeps Firing Pro-Union Employees
At least 18 pro-union employees have been fired since February, in what workers say is an attempt to stop an increasingly popular union campaign.
Leaked Memo: Starbucks Threatens Pay and Benefits Freeze on Workers if They Unionize
“If a union is certified, benefits and wages will essentially be frozen while the parties negotiate the contract,” the letter stated.