Labor sympathizers see the case as part of a corporate backlash to the success of the NLRB and to a rise in union organizing – a backlash that includes recent legal filings by Starbucks ...
Puskar/AP) The Supreme Court appeared prepared to side with Starbucks in its request to curtail the National Labor Relations Board’s authority in determining whether fired union activists should ...
The justices are weighing how difficult it should be to halt ... at Starbucks. Starbucks Workers United said earlier this year that 400 stores with more than 10,000 workers have joined the union.
The case could make it harder to quickly halt labor practices ... been filed with the NLRB accusing Starbucks of unlawful labor practices such as firing union supporters, spying on workers and ...
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments — not about whether Starbucks illegally interfered with the union drive ... district court to temporarily halt whatever is going on while ...
The hearing comes even as the animosity between Starbucks and Workers United, the union organizing its workers, has begun to fade. The two sides announced in February that they would restart talks ...
US Supreme Court Examines Firings of Pro-Union Starbucks Workers By Andrew Chung ... It is a case that could make it harder to bring a quick halt to labor practices challenged as unfair under ...
Five of the seven workers are still employed at the Memphis store, while the other two remain involved with the organizing effort, according to Workers United, the union organizing Starbucks workers.
In February, Starbucks and Workers United announced they would resolve some litigation and set up a framework for bargaining. Sources at the company and union say the first major bargaining ...
It is a case that could make it harder to bring a quick halt to labor practices ... with the NLRB accusing Starbucks of unlawful labor practices such as firing union supporters, spying on workers ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared to agree with Starbucks in the coffee ... could make it harder to bring a quick halt to labor practices challenged as unfair ...