Starbucks Workers United 'has won an astounding 88 of elections decided so far,' the collective tweeted.
According to Matt Bruenig, founder of People’s Policy Project, “a trickle of election filings” that started last year “has built to a wave — and Starbucks workers are winning in location after location.”Jacobin
that out of 89 union elections that had taken place at Starbucks, the union prevailed in 77 locations — 87% — of them.against the union, prompting a torrent of unfair labor practice charges against the company.” John Logan, a professor and director of labor and employment studies at San Francisco State University, alsoin which he described Starbucks as worthy of the title “worst worker rights violator.”
Contributing to the “union-busting lawlessness,” wrote Logan, is the company’s firing of over 20 union activists and announcement of a benefit increase to stores that have not unionized.
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