Tag: Union-Busting
Starbucks Investors Demand the Company Stop Union-Busting as Stock Plummets
Video edited by Ian McKenna Starbucks stock has plummeted 31% since the company started its aggressive anti-union campaign. Major Starbucks investors, led by Trillium Asset…
June 9, 2022

Starbucks Is Waging War Against Union Leaders
Video produced and edited by Jordan Zakarin and Josh Hirschfeld Kroen Starbucks is firing union leaders during elections for increasingly preposterous reasons. One union leader…
June 6, 2022

Leaked Video: Apple VP Issues Anti-Union Warning To Retail Workers
By Libby Rainey & Nico Pitney Apple’s top retail executive sent an anti-union video to all Apple retail stores in the U.S. on Tuesday, marking…
May 25, 2022

Apple Retail Workers Attempt To Organize Company’s First U.S. Union
Video produced and edited by Libby Rainey and Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen Apple Store workers in Maryland are attempting to form the company’s first U.S. union. They…
May 16, 2022

Amazon Fired A Pro-Union Worker. Workers Are Fighting Back.
Video produced and edited by Paula Pecorella and Meg Herschlein Amazon fired a worker named Ezra Hudson who vocally supported the union drive in Bessemer,…
May 6, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: NLRB Files National Lawsuit Against Starbucks Over Anti-Worker Rules
by Jordan Zakarin The National Labor Relations Board has filed a major national lawsuit against Starbucks, charging that the company’s employee handbook imposes "overly-broad and…
May 5, 2022

Watch: Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Illegally Threatens Workers During Earnings Call
by Jordan Zakarin Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz violated federal law when he promised to provide new benefits only to non-unionizing employees, a labor law expert…
May 4, 2022

Amazon Intensifying Union Busting At Second Staten Island Warehouse
Amazon has dramatically intensified its union-busting at LDJ 5, a second New York City facility where workers are voting to unionize. Amazon security repeatedly kicked…
April 28, 2022

In Leaked Video Call, Howard Schultz Begs Starbucks Managers to Step Up Union-Busting
by Jordan Zakarin Amid a growing union drive, Starbucks founder Howard Schultz last week implored the company's local and regional managers to more actively intervene…
April 21, 2022

Marijuana Growhouse Union: These Workers Could Form One of the First in Colorado
Workers at the cannabis company Green Dragon are trying to form one of the first growhouse unions in Colorado. But days after going public, Green…
April 20, 2022

Starbucks Fires a Military Trainee and Aspiring Pilot For Union Involvement
By Jordan Zakarin In mid-to-late January, Alyssa Sanchez asked her manager at a Phoenix, AZ Starbucks if she could modestly scale back her work schedule.…
April 13, 2022

Verizon Retail Workers Call for Nationwide Union Drive
Unionizing retail workers are standing up to Verizon in Washington state. Workers say they're facing pay cuts, understaffing, and unfair scheduling practices. Verizon made over…
April 13, 2022
