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More NJ Starbucks workers file for union election
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Workers at 17 other Starbucks nationwide filed similar petitions Wednesday
Workers at the Troy Hills Starbucks store filed a petition Wednesday with the National Labor Relations Board for a union election. Workers at 17 other Starbucks locations nationwide filed similar petitions. A representative for the baristas at Troy Hills said their decision to unionize stems from wanting to fight for higher wages, fair scheduling and other protections.
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More NJ Starbucks workers file for union election
Clip: 6/6/2024 | 1m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Workers at the Troy Hills Starbucks store filed a petition Wednesday with the National Labor Relations Board for a union election. Workers at 17 other Starbucks locations nationwide filed similar petitions. A representative for the baristas at Troy Hills said their decision to unionize stems from wanting to fight for higher wages, fair scheduling and other protections.
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