Workers at high-profile companies like Amazon and Starbucks have unionized, as have employees at smaller chains and locally-owned firms. Chicago workers have also been part of the wave. Here’s a look at some of the big developments over the past year.
Starbucks employees at one Buffalo store voted in favor of unionizing, becoming the first to do so among the chain's more than 8,000 U.S. corporate locations.
The measure passed by a 19-8 vote. The employees are supported by Workers United, an affiliate of Service Employees International Union.
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