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Default Starbucks Obstructing First Union Vote

Wm James wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 02:02:29 -0700, Dan Clore
> > wrote:


>>News & Views for Anarchists & Activists:
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>>Starbucks Obstructing First US Union Vote
>>posted by IU/660 on Tuesday June 01 2004 @ 11:44AM PDT
>>June 1, 2004
>>Contact:
>>Starbucks Obstructing First US Union Vote
>>
>>Workers to Schultz: What are you so scared of?
>>
>>New York, NY--The Starbucks Baristas Union and community
>>members across the country have condemned repeated attempts
>>by the company to deny workers a fair vote on the Union.
>>While paying lip-service to respecting the choice of
>>employees, Starbucks has deployed a variety of crude tactics
>>in an effort to defeat the IWW IU/660, which would be the
>>first union certified in the United States at the mammoth chain.

>
> Why would any company want their employees following organized crime
> thugs?


I don't know. Hopefully Starbucks will issue a directive to
their employees to stop paying taxes and boycott itself and
similar corporations.

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