Unionize Starbucks

21/06/2022

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/18/apple-workers-in-maryland-vote-for-companys-first-unionized-store-in-us-.html

The Towson, Maryland store is not one of Apple's so-called "flagship" stores. It's a smaller location inside a mall that serves a local population.

17/06/2022

Politicians who helped draft Sears’ tax deals said they were designed to retain thousands of corporate jobs. Contractors, landscapers and temporary employees who worked in Sears’ buildings were never meant to help the company qualify for tax breaks.

16/06/2022

Bernie Sanders urging federal minimum wage increase to be included in Covid-19 relief legislation

16/06/2022

This contract provides an opportunity for Dr. Hite and the School Board to “show, not tell” that they truly value educators, as professionals, and as human beings.

15/06/2022

Home Depot and Starbucks announced plans to increase regular wages for associates. A potential hike in the federal minimum wage, recruiting benefits and hazard-pay reparation for working during the pandemic were cited as possible underlying factors driving the increases.

15/06/2022

The George Floyd protests are changing workplace culture — even workplaces that get little attention. The story of a suburban Chick-fil-A shows how.

14/06/2022

Canada's most progressive private sector union representing over 250,000 members at thousands of workplaces across the country

14/06/2022

In internal company documents, a private-equity owned conglomerate claimed credit to its employees about successfully blocking a boost in pay for low-wage workers.

13/06/2022

The economy is recovering but plenty of pandemic-era problems remain: Working parents are struggling to find adequate child care, and people in jobs that require face-to-face interactions must weigh the health risks of returning to work.

13/06/2022

McDonald's, Subway, Dunkin' and other fast-food chains are scrambling to find workers to fill open positions as the economy reopens.

10/06/2022

Employees at a Starbucks store in New Orleans voted on Saturday to become the first unionized branch of the Seattle-based coffee retailer in the state of Louisiana, according to Billie

06/06/2022

The National Labor Relations Board has confirmed a vote to form a union at a Starbucks store in Buffalo

03/06/2022

Starbucks has quickly become the face of the mounting labor organization effort in retail as filings, elections and strikes in other industries also take root.

02/06/2022

A Buffalo Starbucks became the first unionized location in the country. Now, a store in Mesa aims to be the first to unionize in Arizona. Here's why.

01/06/2022

Employees at a Oak Creek Starbucks, 8880 Howell Avenue, announced Friday their intention to unionize by filing for a union election with Workers United.

31/05/2022

The South Eugene Starbucks is the first in Oregon to initiate the unionization process, and recently concluded a hearing with the National Labor Relations Board on the matter.