US orders Starbucks to reopen 2 New York stores company shut down after workers unionized
SBUXStarbucks(SBUX) New York Post·2024-09-16 22:36

A US agency has ordered Starbucks to reopen two stores in Ithaca, NY after a labor judge ruled that the Seattle-based coffee giant illegally shut down the locations last year in order to “chill unionism.”Geoffrey Carter, an administrative law judge with the National Labor Relations Board, ruled on Friday that Starbucks “violated the National Labor Relations Act” by “permanently closing its two remaining stores in Ithaca … for antiunion reasons” while “failing and refusing to bargain with Workers United.”Sta ...