'Shareholders should be asking why is Starbucks wasting tens of millions of dollars on anti-union lawyers,' says greenhousenyt, 'and why does it anger so many employees by fighting their wish to unionize.'
Workers United says 14 Starbucks have voted on unionization—with just one location failing to form a union—while 180 other stores in 29 states have filed paperwork to organize.46-36 to unionize.
There have also been setbacks, mostly in the form of corporate retaliation against workers seeking to organize. On Monday, Laila Dalton, an outspoken leader of her Phoenix store's unionization drive, said she was fired after recording reprimands from her managers that she and coworkers say increased along with her organizing activity.
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