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Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting

Starbucks workers and their supporters rallied outside the company’s Seattle headquarters Wednesday to protest what they describe as union-busting efforts by executives

The Independent UK

‘My name is cleared’: the US workers fighting back against union busting

‘My name is cleared’: the US workers fighting back against union busting

Organizers say an increased unionizing drive has been met with threats and retaliation – and now the Senate wants answers

The Guardian - US

Schultz resigns ahead of Senate grilling

Schultz resigns ahead of Senate grilling

Schultz is slated to testify before Bernie Sanders’s Senate HELP Committee next week

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Former Reckitt boss becomes Starbucks CEO succeeding founder Howard Schultz

Laxman Narasimhan has taken the helm of the global coffee giant

Birmingham Post

How Howard Schultz got Starbucks back on track in his third stint as CEO

He passes over to Laxman Narasimhan ahead of schedule.

Howard Schultz ends third stint as Starbucks CEO early

Fiercely anti-union Schultz stands down two weeks early having agreed to appear before Senate labor panel next week

The Guardian - US

Zuckerberg asks workers to 'find more opportunities' to work in-person

Zuckerberg encouraged employees to “find more opportunities to work with your colleagues in person.”

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Michael Hiltzik: How touchy-feely Starbucks became the poster child for illegal union-busting

Few American companies strive to project as warm and welcoming an image as Starbucks, in its treatment of customers and workers alike.

Los Angeles Times

Starbucks' Schultz agrees to testify before Senate committee

Starbucks' Schultz agrees to testify before Senate committee

Howard Schultz has agreed to appear before a U.S. Senate committee that is examining Starbucks' actions amid an ongoing unionization campaign

The Independent UK

Starbucks CEO to testify before Senate over opposition to stores unionizing

Starbucks CEO to testify before Senate over opposition to stores unionizing

Bernie Sanders had threatened to subpoena Howard Schultz if he refused to appear while workers file unfair labor practice charges

The Guardian - US

Starbucks says Schultz isn't involved in union matters; Sanders disagrees

Starbucks reiterated Thursday that its outgoing CEO Howard Schultz is not the right person to testify on behalf of the company at a congressional hearing requested by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont. Despite being the public face of the Seattle-based coffee giant, the company said Schultz hasn't been involved in making…

Tribune News Service

Starbucks fired a union organizer. New York City got him rehired

Starbucks fired a union organizer. New York City got him rehired

Austin Locke was sacked days after he helped unionize workers. A monumental new labor law means he’s back on the job

The Guardian - US

Starbucks condemned for ‘intimidation’ of US union organizers

Starbucks condemned for ‘intimidation’ of US union organizers

Bernie Sanders moves to summon chief executive Howard Schultz to Senate committee to explain repeated anti-union violations

The Guardian - US

Starbucks 'threatened and spied' on workers before illegally firing them

Starbucks 'threatened and spied' on workers before illegally firing them

A judge has ordered Starbucks to stop infringing on workers' rights after finding the coffee giant violated labour laws during a unionisation campaign in Buffalo, New York, US

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Starbucks faces new front in its labor disputes: White-collar workers

Dozens of white-collar Starbucks Corp. employees and managers have signed an open letter protesting the company’s return-to-office mandate and its alleged union-busting, opening a new front in the battle over the avowedly progressive coffee chain’s treatment of its staff.

Chicago Sun-Times

Starbucks in Milan now offering olive oil in your coffee

Founder and CEO Howard Schultz has launched a series of “Oleato” — Italian for oiled — coffees in Milan, the city that inspired his coffee house empire. No, you can’t get it in Chicago.

NLRB judge says Starbucks engaged in 'egregious' anti-union activity

NLRB Judge Michael Rosas said that the U.S. coffee company engaged in "egregious and widespread misconduct" in trying to stop its first unions.

The Independent UK

Sanders schedules vote to force Starbucks CEO to testify

Sen. Bernie Sanders is raising the stakes in his effort to get Starbucks’ interim CEO Howard Schultz to testify at a Senate hearing about the company’s compliance with federal labor laws

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Why Is Starbucks at War with Its Unions?

The coffee giant bills itself as a progressive company. But when employees started unionizing, corporate pushed back

The Independent UK

Olive oil in coffee? New Starbucks line a curiosity in Italy

Putting olive oil in coffee is hardly a tradition in Italy, but that didn’t stop Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz from launching a series of beverages doing just that in Milan

Starbucks launches 5 olive-oil-infused coffee drinks after CEO Howard Schultz discovered the combo on a trip to Italy

Oleato beverages will hit the U.S. this spring.

Starbucks CEO says union movement at coffee giant is a sign of ‘much bigger’ social problems—but he admits the company ‘lost its way’

Howard Schultz is currently closing out his third stint as the coffee giant’s chief executive.

The Independent UK

Starbucks adds olive oil to coffee in new range

The new recipe was launched in Italy on Wednesday, and will later be sold in Southern California, UK, Middle East and Japan

The Guardian - UK

Starbucks launches extra virgin olive oil-infused coffee

Oleato range now on sale in Italy and comes to the US, UK, Japan and Middle East later this year

Evening Standard

Starbucks launches olive oil coffee drinks in Italy with UK launch planned

The new range supposedly has an ‘extraordinary new flavour and texture’

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