Starbucks workers protest in Seattle before annual shareholder meeting

Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting

The demonstrations came on the eve of the company’s annual shareholders meeting.

Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting

Organizers said employees also walked off the job at more than 100 stores in 40 U.S. cities, but the company disputed the breadth of the protests.

Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting

The demonstrations were designed to urge new Chief Executive Officer Laxman Narasimhan to take a more welcoming approach to unionization efforts

Starbucks workers protest ahead of shareholder meeting

Starbucks workers protested Wednesday against what they describe as union-busting efforts ahead of the company's annual meeting.

Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting

SEATTLE (AP) — Starbucks workers and labor activists rallied outside the company’s Seattle headquarters Wednesday to protest what they describe as union-busting efforts by executives. Organizers said employees also walked off the job at more than 100 stores in 40 U.S. cities, though the company disputed the breadth of the protests and said nearly every […]

Starbucks workers protest before annual shareholder meeting

SEATTLE (AP) — Starbucks workers and labor activists rallied outside the company’s Seattle headquarters Wednesday to protest what they describe as union-busting efforts by executives. Organizers said employees also walked off the job at more than 100 stores in 40 U.S. cities, though the company disputed the breadth of the protests and said nearly every store remained open. It did not immediately indicate how many locations closed. Some stores re…