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National Starbucks closures affect 5 Oregon cafes, including the state’s first union store
National Starbucks closures affect 5 Oregon cafes, including the state’s first union store
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- Alexis Rizzo had worked as a shift supervisor at the Genesee Street store in Buffalo for more than seven years, according to the union.
- "This is retaliation at its worst," said Starbucks Workers United in a statement.
- Rizzo claimed she was fired after her shift on Friday for poor attendance and being late, both of which stemmed from the start of the union campaign.
- Rizzo "had been on a progressive disciplinary track." according to a Starbucks spokesperson.
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- Starbucks Workers United aims to sue Starbucks for unfair labor practices on behalf of the two unionized locations shutting in Seattle.
- Starbucks stated that staff at certain locations will be given the option to transfer to other locations.
- "We think it is not fair that we were not allowed to be a part of this decision about our working conditions, nor for Starbucks to claim they could not provide a safe experience for our workplace," said Mari Cosgrove, an employee at one of the Seattle stores that is closing.
- Starbucks is not prohibited by US labor law from closing outlets for commercial reasons.
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