Workers United Facts

On Tuesday, employees at Bruegger's Bagels voted 9-2 against joining Workers United. thegazette.com/news/iowa-cit…

Workers United should spend less time bashing Israel and more time representing its members. bit.ly/4cr0WGI

Ori Feibush says the chain's 3 shops have never made money, and the legal expenses tied to his workers' efforts to join Workers United Local 80 made the business unsustainable. phillyvoice.com/ocf-coffee-h…

Workers United worked to organize this Washington DC coffee shop. Now it's closing its doors. restaurantdive.com/news/wydo…

The now-closed store unionized in April 2023 by an 11-2 vote, making it the 300th store to unionize company-wide. abc10.com/article/news/local…

The Williamsburg location unionized in 2022, and now it's closing its doors. greenpointers.com/2024/04/30…

"The overall U.S. unionization rate last year was at a record low of 10 %. In the private sector, it’s only 6%, and half of all U.S. union members work for government. The vast majority of American workers don’t want what organized labor is selling." nationalreview.com/corner/co…

Workers United is the latest union pushing board nominees and shareholder proposals that aim to force more workers into union membership, even when workers don’t want it. nypost.com/2024/03/21/opinio…

Almost two years after voting to unionize, and even as the company and unions have reached something of a truce, a group of employees is seeking a vote to decertify, or in other words leave, the fledgling union that was created in June 2022. timesunion.com/business/arti…

Starbucks Workers United New Orleans participated in the rally loaded with anti-Israel rhetoric. fightbacknews.org/articles/n…

Foundation staff attorneys are currently representing Starbucks employees at several locations across the country who seek to vote out (or “decertify”) the SBWU union. nrtw.org/news/starbucks-mcki…

"Workers United union officials have had over a year in power in our workplace, and...have made it increasingly clear that our interests are not aligned. That’s why we’re joining other Ultimo employees in exercising our right to remove this union.” nrtw.org/news/ultimo-philly-…

Busler and colleagues reported that SVWU officials ordered a divisive strike ... "were screaming at customers, and “would sometimes yell at other employees or tell partners that if they did not support Workers United, they would be personally ostracized” nrtw.org/news/texas-sbwu-fed…

"Workers not sympathetic to unions are questioning why they have to fork over an initiation fee and a portion of their paycheck as dues when they had nothing to do with bringing in groups like Workers United." restaurantbusinessonline.com…

"No store has finalized a labor contract governing wages and benefits, leaving the union with little to show workers years into its campaign." minnesotareformer.com/2024/0…

Workers United has filed for regulators' approval to part company with an Ultimo Coffee cafe. The move comes as a majority of the coffee shop's employees take steps to oust the group. restaurantbusinessonline.com…

“That [Workers United] officials spent millions to extend their power over Starbucks and other coffee employees and are now stopping those same employees from exercising their rights indicates their campaign is about union power, not workers’ concerns.” nrtw.org/news/ultimo-philly-…

Baristas in Oklahoma City filed a petition to rid themselves of Workers United, but they're learning the hard way that joining the union is much easier than leaving it. freepressokc.com/push-to-dec…

Another new union rattling an ultra-woke company is the SEIU-backed Starbucks Workers United, which reacted to news of the attacks of Oct. 7 by posting (and later deleting) “Solidarity with Palestine” bit.ly/48oNHVa

"Today’s labor unions are not solely economic interest groups anymore. They probably never have been. Instead, they are radical left-wing activist groups no different from the woke campus mobs" thehill.com/opinion/campaign…