Employees at two Boston-area Starbucks have moved to form a union, following the chain’s first U.S. union victory last week in Buffalo, New York. (GBH)
“Seeing them be able to do it very quickly at Pavement and then seeing all the pushback from Starbucks when the Buffalo partners tried doing the same thing showed me how much we need it,” O’Neill told GBH News in an interview Monday. “It’s important that we stand up and say, ‘No, we do deserve a voice in this company. We do deserve a voice in what is going on in our everyday operations, since we're the ones who are out there every day making the coffee.
After the union organizing committee in Buffalo went public in August, the worker’s organization Starbucks Workers Unitedalleging that the corporation had engaged in union-busting tactics and brought in a task force to fight the effort. Employees at the Boston locations say they anticipate a similar response.
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