New Berlin baristas petition to join growing union movement
NEW BERLIN, WI– Baristas at a Starbucks in New Berlin are vying to become the latest coffee chain location to unionize. According to the National L...
NEW BERLIN, WI– Baristas at a Starbucks in New Berlin are vying to become the latest coffee chain location to unionize. According to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), employees at the Starbucks at 15550 W National Avenue filed a petition to unionize this morning. In a letter sent by employees to Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan, workers stated they plan to unionize for, 'tangible changes,' including, 'a living wage, reliable hours, accountability, and consistent, equitable labor allotment changes which will enable us to rebuild a strong and supported team.