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Sanders, investors warn Starbucks on response to unionization

Coffee chain Starbucks Corp. is facing calls from Sen. Bernie Sanders and investors to refrain from infringing on employees’ efforts to unionize, as it and other companies are under increasing pressure to improve human capital management.

Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2022

Sanders, investors warn Starbucks on response to unionization - Roll Call

Sen. Bernie Sanders and ESG investors are urging Starbucks to stop what they call "union-busting" actions as employees try to organize.

Roll Call · Mar 31, 2022

Workers at a Seattle Starbucks vote to unionize, hoping to send a signal of change to the food-service industry

SEATTLE — A mile away from the flagship location where Starbucks launched in Seattle 50 years ago, a small group of local Starbucks employees huddled around an iPad under the bright lights of a hotel conference room and watched as they became the only unionized company-owned store in town.

Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2022

Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson to retire in April

Starbucks president and CEO Kevin Johnson is retiring in April after 13 years with the company, including the last five at the helm.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2022

Starbucks to be led by Howard Schultz again as US workers push to unionize

Schultz will be CEO of coffee chain for a third time, while workers across 27 states petition to hold unionization votes

The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2022

Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson Announces Retirement; Founder Howard Schultz To Return In Interim Role

After 13 years at Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ: SBUX) and five years at the helm of the company, CEO Kevin Johnson has announced his retirement. 

Benzinga · Mar 16, 2022

Starbucks CEO to retire; founder Schultz to be interim chief

Starbucks President and CEO Kevin Johnson said Wednesday he will retire next month, and former CEO and company founder Howard Schultz will replace him on an interim basis

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022