Starbucks in Uptown Waterloo first in Ontario to unionize: USW

Employees of Starbucks in Waterloo first in Ontario to join union

Employees of a Starbucks coffee shop in Waterloo became the first in Ontario to join a union, according to announcement from the United Steelworkers.

Waterloo Starbucks the first in Ontario to unionize

WATERLOO — The Starbucks in Waterloo Town Square has become the first in Ontario to unionize.In a news release on Thursday, the United Steelworkers union welcomed employees from the local coffee shop into the fold. The USW also represents Starbucks workers in municipalities in British Columbia and Alberta.The statement from the union does not specify how many workers voted in favour to unionize, but describes it as “a wide margin.” The release a…

Starbucks in Uptown Waterloo first in Ontario to unionize: USW

The United Steelworkers (USW) union is touting the Waterloo Town Square Starbucks as the first in Ontario to unionize.

Waterloo Starbucks is first in Ontario to unionize