While only 282 of 9,300 company stores have so far voted to unionize, Starbucks’ carefully cultivated image as a “progressive” company has nonetheless been dented by allegations of union-busting and other labor law violations.
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Three local Catholic professionals weigh in on dignity of work, rights of workers
“The Gospel tells us to care for the least among us. In our society one way to do this that makes a real difference is to look at how people are treated in the workplace,” says Bailey Ziegler, human resources director for the diocese.