This past week, Starbucks workers in Alpharetta and Roswell experienced a victory years in the making.
Workers at the North Point and Haynes Bridge location voted 14 to 0 on Sunday to join Starbucks Workers United, a labor movement of 10,500 baristas at 460 stores. According to the union’s X, workers at Holcomb Bridge and Holcomb Way also voted 12-2 to unionize.
Per a Monday press release, Starbucks Workers United unites the stores “to win justice at work, including protections on core issues like respect, living wages, racial and gender equity and fair scheduling.”
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