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Montrose-area Starbucks becomes first Houston location to unionize
Posted on · In an 11-3 vote, workers at the Starbucks on South Shepherd near West Alabama voted to form a union on Thursday.
Posted on · In an 11-3 vote, workers at the Starbucks on South Shepherd near West Alabama voted to form a union on Thursday.
Posted on · The Montrose-area location has been without a manager for a month, employees say.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: The company responsible for a major chemical fire in 2019 is seeking an operating permit for a Pasadena facility. We learn why the state and the federal government have different opinions on the matter.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Rep. Lizzie Fletcher answers questions, how the chemical industry is handling the economic downtown, and comedian Lewis Black on the end of "the end of the universe."
Posted on · The store will be in Washington D.C., and will not only focus on hiring employees fluent in American Sign Language, but also on lighting and design that makes it easier for the deaf to communicate.
Posted on · After decades at the helm of the company that changed the way the world consumes coffee, Schultz will hold the title of chairman emeritus. Pundits say he may be interested in a move to politics.
Posted on · The plan covers Starbucks-operated stores; nearly all of the 7,000 Starbucks-licensed coffee shops are likely to remain open
Posted on · Scientists and leadership trainers says it's nearly impossible to train people out of their biases, but organizations can develop ways of mitigating the effects of it. Often, it involves teamwork.
Posted on · Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said the company will let everyone use its bathrooms, regardless of whether they buy a drink. It comes after the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia location.
Posted on · The men and their lawyer said the settlement was an effort to make sure something positive came out of the incident
Posted on · Police say the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force will lead the ongoing investigation
Posted on · Commissioner Richard Ross apologized to the two men on Thursday after he previously staunchly defended police for their handling of the incident
Posted on · The decision is a reaction to an incident that happened at one of the company’s stores in Philadelphia which caused the arrest of two African American men