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Baristas nationwide are remarkably organized. Is the company’s C.E.O., Howard Schultz, using firings, store closures, and legal delays to thwart them? ....
Workers at four Starbucks stores in Portland have voted overwhelmingly to unionize, becoming the first stores in the Portland metro area to join the Starbucks Workers United union. A number of Starbucks workers and their allies gathered in a meeting room at the Oregon AFL-CIO headquarters in Southeast Portland to watch the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) vote count for elections that began on April 22. There wasn’t much suspense. Workers at the SE 28th. ....
As workers at the Starbucks store at 28th and Powell in Southeast Portland prepare to receive ballots for the union election on April 22, shift supervisor B Morris-Brand is feeling confident. “I’m just excited to see all the hard work that all of my partners have [done] pay off,” Morris-Brand said. The 28th and Powell store is one of four Starbucks locations in Portland that is set to hold a union vote later this month,. ....