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  • Union Claims Starbucks Win

    08/31/2006 9:32:07 PM PDT · by Dilbert San Diego · 34 replies · 1,037+ views
    Union claims Starbucks win August 31, 2006 A union claiming to represent Starbucks Corp. workers at a handful of coffeehouses said Wednesday that employees of the Logan Square store have declared their membership, becoming the first outside New York City to do so. The baristas at the Logan Square Starbucks, 2759 W. Logan Blvd., joined the IWW Starbucks Workers Union on Tuesday night, the union said. They issued a set of demands that included a living wage, guaranteed work hours and the reinstatement of IWW baristas fired for organizing activity. Starbucks, the world's largest specialty coffee maker, often is lauded...