Edina Starbucks Baristas Squeak Out Union Win at 50th and France

Edina’s 50th and France Starbucks joins union, becomes 17th in state to join labor group

The Edina location becomes the 17th unionized store in Minnesota. Staff voted 9 to 6 to join the national labor movement.

Starbucks baristas in Edina vote to unionize, joining growing Minnesota movement

The baristas at the coffee shop in the 50th and France retail district join 16 other Starbucks locations in Minnesota in Starbucks Workers United.

Edina Starbucks Baristas Squeak Out Union Win at 50th and France

It was a nail-biter in Edina, where baristas at the Starbucks in the 50th and France retail district voted 9-6 on Tuesday to unionize with Starbucks Workers United. The narrow victory makes the shop the latest Minnesota store to join the national organizing drive, extending a yearslong campaign that started in the Twin Cities in 2022 and has since spread to suburbs and outstate communities. According to the Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journa…