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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Michael Sainato

DARK SECRETS: Starbucks howard schultz faces bernie sanders at union busting hearing | Rare Historical Photos

Howard Schultz at the Senate health, education, labor and pensions committee hearing on Wednesday.
Howard Schultz at the Senate health, education, labor and pensions committee hearing on Wednesday. Photograph: Julia Nikhinson/Reuters

Starbucks’ former chief executive Howard Schultz was accused at a Senate hearing on Wednesday of running “the most aggressive and illegal union-busting campaign in the modern history of our country”.

The hearing, “No Company Is Above the Law: The Need to End Illegal Union Busting at Starbucks”, was chaired by Senator Bernie Sanders, a longtime critic of Starbucks’ anti-union activities.

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