One employee said Starbucks' plan to close the New York shop is 'clearly retaliation for our small grasps at dignity as workers.'
"This is clearly retaliation for our small grasps at dignity as workers," said one employee at the Ithaca, New York store.Starbucks workers are accusing company management of illegally retaliating against labor organizing by moving to shut down an Ithaca, New York shop that voted to unionize in April.
Workers United, an SEIU affiliate representing Starbucks workers, filed a complaint Friday urging the National Labor Relations Board to pursue a court injunction to prevent the store closure, which is"Our 100+ union stores are proof positive that there is an army of partners that won't let Starbucks bully us."
"It is a clear attempt to scare workers across the country by retaliating against its own employees," the Workers United bargaining committee argued in the filing, submitted days ahead of the shop's set closure date of June 10.the planned store closure a"blatant act of war" against Starbucks workers.Starbucks' move came after workers at the College Ave.
"Trying to operate in that store is certainly not providing the level of partner experience you deserve or the level of costumer experience our customers expect," Model wrote."We'd like to engage in bargaining with Workers United as soon as possible to discuss the impact of the store's closing on its partners."
Workers, however, were quick to dismiss that rationale as a mere pretext for shuttering a unionized shop, one of a many
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