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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Workers vote to become first unionized Starbucks in Alabama

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Starbucks has until later this week to file any objections with the National Labor Relations Board after workers at a shop in Birmingham became the first of the company's locations in Alabama to vote to organize.

Baristas and other employees at a downtown store voted 27-1 to organize in a tally announced Thursday, news outlets reported. Documents show they would be represented by Workers United if the vote stands.

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