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Starbucks Workers Make History with Successful Union Election at Hopewell Location Starbucks Workers Make History with Successful

In a ballot count less suspenseful than recent counts for other Buffalo-area Starbucks stores, workers at the Delaware Avenue and Chippewa Street location learned they’d voted to unionize by a wide margin Thursday.

Amazon has been asked to submit documentation after concerns of labor practices arise.

Amazon night shift workers in Queens, New York, and Marlboro, Maryland, (near Washington, D.C.) walked off the job March 16 in the wee hours of the morning. The walkouts — which involved roughly half the shift workforce in the three delivery stations — demanded higher pay and the restoration of…

Three more Buffalo-area Starbucks stores have voted to unionize, bringing the total to five in Western New York and six across the country.

Starbucks workers' allegations, currently being reviewed by the National Labor Relations Board, include surveillance and intimidation, closing stores, hiring new workers to dilute union elections, and even firing union leaders.

On Fri., March 4, workers at the Amos Hall Starbucks, located on the University of Pittsburgh’s Oakland campus, became the second Starbucks store in Pittsburgh...

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