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Starbucks Managers Charged With Threatening Employees, Obsessing Over Dress Codes In New Labor Complaint

By Jordan Zakarin In a federal complaint, Starbucks workers in Santa Cruz, CA, say their managers are carrying out a rash of illegal union-busting tactics,…

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz’s History of Union-Busting

Starbucks' union movement has pushed CEO Kevin Johnson into retirement. Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is being brought back to take his place as interim…

EXCLUSIVE: Starbucks Hit With Charges Over Sweeping Illegal Union-Busting Scheme

By Jordan Zakarin Starbucks Workers United has filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board alleging that Starbucks has been cutting workers’ hours nationwide in…

Leaked Video: Starbucks Fires Second Union Leader in Buffalo

Starbucks fired a long-time barista and outspoken union organizer in Buffalo on Friday for being less than half an hour late to work several days…
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Leaked Footage: Starbucks Manager Drives Brave Pro-Union Worker to Tears

Leaked footage obtained by More Perfect Union reveals a dramatic confrontation between a Starbucks manager in Phoenix, AZ, and a 19-year-old union leader. The manager…

Which Congress Members Are Supporting The Starbucks Workers Union?

We reached out to every member of Congress who represents a district or state where Starbucks workers are fighting to unionize. For a complete list…
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Leaked Audio Of Firing Shows Starbucks Lied About Union Leader

By Jordan Zakarin Starbucks sent an extraordinary note to employees nationwide on Thursday, urging them not to believe a former co-worker, Cassie Fleischer, who said…

Poll: Most Starbucks Customers Want Starbucks Workers To Unionize

By Jordan Zakarin The vast majority of Americans, including most Starbucks customers, say they support Starbucks workers in their effort to unionize and bargain for…
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Here’s How Starbucks’ Latest Union-Busting Attempt Backfired

As Starbucks workers at over 100 stores nationwide have filed for union elections, the coffee giant is desperately union-busting. Starbucks hired new workers to flood…

Starbucks Attempting To Force Out Union Leaders At Buffalo Stores

By Jordan Zakarin Multiple leaders of the Starbucks union drive in Buffalo, New York, have been warned that they may be fired in the coming…

Pro-Union Starbucks Manager in Memphis Quits in Protest

Starbucks workers in Memphis, Tennessee, are unionizing. They're demanding higher wages, better hours, and increased COVID safety. Sadly they've fallen victim to Starbucks' aggressive anti-union…

Map: Where Are Starbucks Workers Unionizing?

Updated: April 2, 2024 Starbucks workers are brewing up unions across the country. Workers at 527 stores in 47 states have filed to unionize. Dozens…