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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 08:09 AM Original message |
Union for Starbucks Workers Expands to Chicago |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Boo hoo -- Joe has to "scrounge to make ends meet" |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. President Ronald Reagan didn't care about the working poor either! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Starbucks has consistently been rated among the top |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. WOW you R just like R R |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Starbucks has 5,500 stores worldwide |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. And everybody that works at Walmart is happy too I suppose? |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. UNION YES! K&R! nt |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. The AP version on this |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Starbucks baristas are unionized under UNITE-HERE |
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MikeyJones (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Methinks Starbucks is already looking for union-busters |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The problem being that |
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MikeyJones (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Again, if the rungs are missing, start your own business....... |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. If they're not going to employ you, |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. ! |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. "Let them eat cake" |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. A family can survive on the income from today's service jobs, too |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yesterday's union jobs didn't become such by staying quiet either. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. And right they were |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Bullshit. My father raised six kids on |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Sounds like you were making even less than Starbucks employees |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No, I was making more than them and had better |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-02-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Unskilled Starbucks baristas start at $8/hr |
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colonel odis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. i, too, had always heard starbucks pays well and offers health insurance |
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MikeyJones (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I've also heard they give stock options...... |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Great only if you are a manager |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. That's not the point. The point is to bring |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-02-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I worked for Starbucks for 3 years |
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