Category: Starbucks

Wilson Comments On Starbucks’ Supreme Court Victory

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 16, 2024 | Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, Media, NLRB, SCOTUS, SCOTUS, Starbucks

Our own Phil Wilson commented in an article for The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) about a recent Supreme Court decision in Starbucks vs. McKinney.

The Left Of Boom Show – Modern Labor Challenges With Jon Hyman

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 15, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Courts, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Left of Boom Show, Legal, NLRB, Podcast, SCOTUS, SEIU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United

We welcome Jon Hyman, diving into hot labor topics starting with the Supreme Court’s decision involving challenges the NLRB faces with 10-j injunctions.

Unions That Pressure Companies They Are Targeting Through Shareholder Initiatives Face A Reckoning

Posted by Kimberly Ricci | Jun 12, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, IBT, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Leadership, Legal, News, SBWU, Sean O'Brien, SEIU, Shawn Fain, Starbucks, Trending, UAW, Union Leaders, Union Leaders, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United

Unions are using the S to essentially scare shareholders into believing that policy changes must happen to protect a company’s bottom line.

Coffee Klatch: Unionization Among Baristas Remains Volatile

Posted by Michael VanDervort | Jun 3, 2024 | Bargaining/Negotiations, Don't Be a Jerk, Independents, Industry, Labor Relations Ink, Labor Relations Insight, Legal, NLRB, Positive Workplace, SEIU, Service Industry, Starbucks, Union Organizing, Unionized Company, Unions, Workers United

Employers like Starbucks and Compass Coffee are responding differently to significant unionization efforts among baristas and other employees in the coffee and café industry.