Source:  WUNC, 5/3/22

There are now nearly 33,000 Starbucks locations around the world. Baristas in Boone have voted to unionize, marking the first Starbucks workers in North Carolina to join a national trend. And another Starbucks store in North Carolina could move forward with unionization efforts on Tuesday. Employees at the Boone Starbucks voted 33-2 on Saturday to form a union. According to barista Grace Marvell, the vote allows the 48 workers to negotiate for better working hours....

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