CALGARY – The United Steelworkers union (USW) has applied with the Alberta Labour Relations Board (ALRB) for a union-certification vote on behalf of Starbucks workers at Millrise Centre, store #4619, in Calgary. The workers in Calgary join the growing number of Starbucks workers across North America who are organizing unions for better working conditions and wages, […]
VICTORIA, B.C. – Workers at the Douglas Street Starbucks location in Victoria are steaming mad as Starbucks Canada refuses to extend wage increases to unionized staff at the corporate drive-through store. The workers are represented by the United Steelworkers union (USW). On May 3, 2022, Starbucks Canada announced investments for its “partners” (employees), including increased […]
KATINNIQ/MONTREAL, Que. – The 630 unionized workers at the Glencore-owned Raglan Mine in Nunavik, members of the Syndicat des Métallos/United Steelworkers union, went on strike late Friday night, May 27. A demand for genuine respect from Glencore is a major issue for the union members, who often work 11-hour shifts, for 21 consecutive days, at […]
The United Steelworkers union (USW) has filed an application with the Alberta Labour Relations Board (ALRB) for a union-certification vote on behalf of Starbucks workers at five stores in Lethbridge, Alta. The workers in Lethbridge join the growing number of Starbucks workers who are organizing across North America for better working conditions and wages. “Throughout […]
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