Starbucks union rallies at University of Pennsylvania and other campuses, urging schools to stop serving Starbucks coffee
Key points
- Workers United held campus actions on November 12 at Penn, Northwestern and Pitt
- About 30 people rallied in Philadelphia, demanding schools stop serving Starbucks coffee
- The union is seeking a first union contract
On Thursday, November 12, Starbucks union Workers United held a rally at the University of Pennsylvania, part of a day of actions at several campuses including Northwestern and Pitt. About 30 people at the Philadelphia rally demanded the university cut ties with Starbucks and stop serving its coffee in dining halls and cafés. The union is seeking a first union contract with the company.
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