Congrats to the workers at the Starbucks at Old Fairhaven Parkway and 30th! They voted to unionize with Starbucks Workers United on September 30. This makes 4 union Starbucks in town- only the store on Bakerview remains (so far) unorganized. This is the 500th store across the country to join SBWU. The union’s press releaseContinue reading “4th Bellingham Starbucks Unionizes!”
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Starbucks strikers shut down a scab store in Bellingham
There was a large turnout for the very successful Starbucks Workers United ‘Red Cup Day’ strike on November 14. IWW photo. By FW X331980 This is a personal account by one IWW member. Stopping the strikebreakers: Starbucks Workers United organizers [all are rank-and-file baristas, not professionals] sent word to me around 5 AM [yawn!] thatContinue reading “Starbucks strikers shut down a scab store in Bellingham”
Industrial Workers of the World Whatcom-Skagit Branch 