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Starbucks CEO working in stores is smart if he doesn't make this big mistake

Laxman Narasimhan needs to be low-key and consistent if he's going to turn around the c-suite's relationship with staff, experts said.

Fortune · Mar 24, 2023

Starbucks CEO focuses on new role, avoids labor issues in investor call

Starbucks new CEO Laxman Narasimhan led his first shareholder annual meeting Thursday, facing investors' questions just days after he took over the role from longtime leader Howard Schultz.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023

New Starbucks chief executive plans to work in stores every month

New Starbucks chief executive plans to work in stores every month

Laxman Narasimhan will spend half-day shift each month at one of the company’s 9,000 U.S. coffee shops to stay close to employees and customers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 24, 2023

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After 'union-buster' Howard Schultz departs as Starbucks CEO, his replacement underwent barista training. The rank and file isn't buying it

Laxman Narasimhan, who became Starbucks CEO this week, has a long road ahead with the labor union, which had been at odds with ex-CEO Howard Schultz.

Fortune · Mar 23, 2023

Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting

Starbucks workers and their supporters rallied outside the company’s Seattle headquarters Wednesday to protest what they describe as union-busting efforts by executives

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023

‘My name is cleared’: the US workers fighting back against union busting

Organizers say an increased unionizing drive has been met with threats and retaliation – and now the Senate wants answers

The Guardian - US · Mar 22, 2023

Schultz resigns ahead of Senate grilling

Schultz is slated to testify before Bernie Sanders’s Senate HELP Committee next week

Salon · Mar 21, 2023

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Former Reckitt boss becomes Starbucks CEO succeeding founder Howard Schultz

Former Reckitt boss becomes Starbucks CEO succeeding founder Howard Schultz

Laxman Narasimhan has taken the helm of the global coffee giant

Birmingham Post · Mar 21, 2023

How Howard Schultz got Starbucks back on track in his third stint as CEO

How Howard Schultz got Starbucks back on track in his third stint as CEO

He passes over to Laxman Narasimhan ahead of schedule.

Fortune · Mar 20, 2023

Howard Schultz ends third stint as Starbucks CEO early

Howard Schultz ends third stint as Starbucks CEO early

Fiercely anti-union Schultz stands down two weeks early having agreed to appear before Senate labor panel next week

The Guardian - US · Mar 20, 2023

Zuckerberg asks workers to 'find more opportunities' to work in-person

Zuckerberg asks workers to 'find more opportunities' to work in-person

Zuckerberg encouraged employees to “find more opportunities to work with your colleagues in person.”

Fortune · Mar 15, 2023

Michael Hiltzik: How touchy-feely Starbucks became the poster child for illegal union-busting

Few American companies strive to project as warm and welcoming an image as Starbucks, in its treatment of customers and workers alike.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 9, 2023

Starbucks' Schultz agrees to testify before Senate committee

Starbucks' Schultz agrees to testify before Senate committee

Howard Schultz has agreed to appear before a U.S. Senate committee that is examining Starbucks' actions amid an ongoing unionization campaign

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023

Starbucks CEO to testify before Senate over opposition to stores unionizing

Starbucks CEO to testify before Senate over opposition to stores unionizing

Bernie Sanders had threatened to subpoena Howard Schultz if he refused to appear while workers file unfair labor practice charges

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2023

Starbucks says Schultz isn't involved in union matters; Sanders disagrees

Starbucks reiterated Thursday that its outgoing CEO Howard Schultz is not the right person to testify on behalf of the company at a congressional hearing requested by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont. Despite being the public face of the Seattle-based coffee giant, the company said Schultz hasn't been involved in making…

The Guardian - US · Mar 3, 2023

Starbucks fired a union organizer. New York City got him rehired

Austin Locke was sacked days after he helped unionize workers. A monumental new labor law means he’s back on the job

The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2023

Starbucks condemned for ‘intimidation’ of US union organizers

Bernie Sanders moves to summon chief executive Howard Schultz to Senate committee to explain repeated anti-union violations

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2023

Starbucks 'threatened and spied' on workers before illegally firing them

A judge has ordered Starbucks to stop infringing on workers' rights after finding the coffee giant violated labour laws during a unionisation campaign in Buffalo, New York, US

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Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Starbucks faces new front in its labor disputes: White-collar workers

Dozens of white-collar Starbucks Corp. employees and managers have signed an open letter protesting the company’s return-to-office mandate and its alleged union-busting, opening a new front in the battle over the avowedly progressive coffee chain’s treatment of its staff.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 2, 2023

Starbucks in Milan now offering olive oil in your coffee

Founder and CEO Howard Schultz has launched a series of “Oleato” — Italian for oiled — coffees in Milan, the city that inspired his coffee house empire. No, you can’t get it in Chicago.

Fortune · Mar 2, 2023

NLRB judge says Starbucks engaged in 'egregious' anti-union activity

NLRB Judge Michael Rosas said that the U.S. coffee company engaged in "egregious and widespread misconduct" in trying to stop its first unions.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

Sanders schedules vote to force Starbucks CEO to testify

Sen. Bernie Sanders is raising the stakes in his effort to get Starbucks’ interim CEO Howard Schultz to testify at a Senate hearing about the company’s compliance with federal labor laws

The Walrus · Mar 1, 2023

Why Is Starbucks at War with Its Unions?

The coffee giant bills itself as a progressive company. But when employees started unionizing, corporate pushed back

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

Olive oil in coffee? New Starbucks line a curiosity in Italy

Putting olive oil in coffee is hardly a tradition in Italy, but that didn’t stop Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz from launching a series of beverages doing just that in Milan

Fortune · Feb 22, 2023

Starbucks launches 5 olive-oil-infused coffee drinks after CEO Howard Schultz discovered the combo on a trip to Italy

Oleato beverages will hit the U.S. this spring.

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