The company says the timing of the shutdown and the staff’s intent to unionize was “purely and unfortunately coincidental” (via EaterBoston)
on Saturday, February 25, alleging that the closure may have been in retaliation over the group’s recent decision to unionize.
On January 11th, employees presented the store’s management with a physical letter announcing their intent to unionize with local shop NEJB Unite Here. On the same day, hours after the letter was delivered, Milk Bar president Keith Levy sent an email to staff stating that the store’s lease had been terminated and it was going to shut down, putting the entire staff out of work.
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