Starbucks is holding 2-hour employee 'connection' meetings amid heightened tensions with some baristas
, which will include about 250,000 Starbucks partners at 10,000 stores in the US and Canada, as a"new moment designed to connect Starbucks partners to each other, our customers, and our coffee heritage." Starbucks, which refers to its employees as partners, said it hoped the sessions would instill in employees a sense of ownership and connection to their team and to customers.
"Instead, it has walked out of nearly 100 sessions after just minutes, without taking the time to listen to workers' proposals to make Starbucks a better place. These so-called connection sessions are nothing more than a thinly-veiled attempt by the company to continue its unprecedented union-busting campaign."
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