The staff at the 155 N. Wabash Ave. location are the chain’s first in the Midwest to seek representation with the Service Employees International Union.
SEATTLE Weeks after a successful union drive in New York state, workers at a Seattle Starbucks store are moving forward with a unionization effort, bringing the coffee chain’s high-profile labor fight to its hometown.
In a statement released Monday night, Seattle employees stated, “We stand with partners around the country who are organizing to make Starbucks a better company.