Employees at Starbucks in northwest Atlanta are the latest to vote to unionize. There were 10 yes votes tallied at 2 p.m. Monday afternoon, and one no vote, in an election overseen by the National Labor Relations Board.
The majority vote comes during a mass union drive for employees at the coffee giant nationwide.
Page Smith is the lead organizer at Howell Mill Road. When Smith got done celebrating with the rest of the baristas post-union vote, they sat down and talked about what staff wants to see in their first contract.
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