The boom in establishing labor unions in the US stores of Starbucks, a global coffee chain, appears to be slowing down.
According to the Chicago media on the 28th, employees of the world’s largest Starbucks store, “Chicago Roastery,” located on Michigan Avenue, downtown Chicago, refused to form a union.
On the 26th, under the supervision of the federal authority’ National Labor Relations Board’ (NLRB), they put the union membership plan to a vote and rejected it with a vote of 90 to 119 in favor.
CBS Broadcasting said that after the first union was formed at a Starbucks store in Buffalo, New York in December 2021, the Labor Union won the vote to establish a union at 355 Starbucks stores across the United States. Quotation: “There are 81 places that have been defeated.”
Starbucks currently operates a total of 16,000 stores in the U.S. and 35,000 stores worldwide.