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On this day: IWW union won grievances against Starbucks in Michigan
Original: Today in Labor History October 2, 2007: The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Starbucks Workers Union won their grie
On October 2, 2007, the Industrial Workers of the World Starbucks Workers Union won their grievances against a Starbucks in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. The company chose to settle after the National Labor Relations Board found it responsible for anti-labor violations. The case is being recalled today as a milestone in labor history and in union organizing at Starbucks.
Why now: The date marks the anniversary of the 2007 IWW victory over Starbucks, being remembered in labor history posts.
Industrial Workers of the WorldStarbucksNational Labor Relations BoardEast Grand Rapids, Michigan
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- Today in Labor History October 2, 2007: The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Starbucks Workers Union won their grievances against the Starbucks in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. Starbucks chose to settle after the NLRB busted them for anti-labor violations. # workingclass #… · MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.social · 5
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