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Starbucks Fires Staff For Joining Unions: Anarchists Protest
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Tuesday July 01, 2008 16:34 by Ois - WSM
Union members and social activists are gearing up for what may be the largest, global coordinated action against Starbucks ever. Starbucks in the USA sacked a barista active in the IWW Starbucks Workers Union as part of its ongoing offensive against employees pushing for a better wage and regular working hours. Cole Dorsey was fired after two years of service while he was coordinating a union recruitment drive at Starbucks stores in Grand Rapids, Michigan. |
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Jump To Comment: 1 2 3 4 5People will be meeting at noon at the front gate of Trinity to go leafleting workers in Starbucks around Dublin before the protest.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-080701-starb...story
They're closing 600 stores real soon.
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It is a little known fact that there is a Starbucks in the RTE Radio Centre, where millionaires regularly slake their thirsts..
http://www.counterpunch.org/krassner07042008.html