Baristas in Buffalo Are Poised to Unionize Tomorrow Using Starbucks’s Own PR Strategies
Workers United members say their union drive may succeed tomorrow in part by turning Starbucks's own PR against it.
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Baristas in Buffalo Are Poised to Unionize Using Starbucks’s Own PR Against It
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Another one is"Coffee Associate" . Also, I believe a U.S. politician called cowboys "Mobile Mountain Range Technicians".
It probably wouldn't be difficult to replace baristas with equally-qualified scab workers. How long would it take to teach an apprentice how to pour a cup of coffee, and write someone's name on the cup?
What about the big bucks they spent to acquire the franchise? Just walk away and take the hit?
Corporate can close it then allocate them another franchise
Several of the chains Have done this over the years . location unionized they close it open up elsewhere
Looks like a qualified win.
One voted for the union, one seems unclear, and the third voted no.
The amount of illegal intimidation Starbucks engaged in makes the NLRB forcing a second election a strong possibility. (Of course, second elections tend to fail since the company doesn't really suffer for their intimidation tactics and can just double down.)
One voted for the union, one seems unclear, and the third voted no.
The amount of illegal intimidation Starbucks engaged in makes the NLRB forcing a second election a strong possibility. (Of course, second elections tend to fail since the company doesn't really suffer for their intimidation tactics and can just double down.)
