'The blowout victory comes four months after Starbucks illegally fired seven pro-union workers,' says MorePerfectUS after the unionization of the Memphis, Tennessee store. 'A historic victory.'
"The blowout victory comes four months after Starbucks illegally fired seven pro-union workers. A historic victory."in February after they launched the unionization effort. Starbucks claims they were terminated for violating company policies, but the ex-workers say the move was in retaliation for their labor organizing., the seven former workers were able to vote in Tuesday's election, after which they held a press conference.reporters.
According to the NLRB, more than 100 Starbucks stores have voted to unionize and over 270 union petitions have been filed by company workers in 34 states.