Workers at more than 60 Starbucks locations have petitioned to unionize -- and momentum is growing
, plus improvements to company-provided benefits like mental health care plans. As soon as the workers filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board, the governmental agency tasked with handling disputes between employers and unions, Starbucks asked the agency to delay the union vote. The NLRB rejected that request.
. Each store has unionized individually, though Starbucks has asked the NLRB to require stores in the same geographical area to vote together.. In addition to asking the NLRB to delay the certification of the Buffalo union election results, the company also asked the agency to prohibit Starbucks workers from organizing their stores individually, arguing that all of its 20 stores in the Buffalo area should be required to vote together. The NLRB also denied that request.
According to the company, the employees who were fired were let go because they violated certain Starbucks policies. But union organizers say that the workers were targeted because of their union activity and that the policy had not been enforced “evenly” prior to the firing of these workers.
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