Starbucks employee was fired illegally, labor board judge rules
by Edward Helmore from US news | The Guardian on (#64GZG)
The coffee giant will be required to reinstate Hannah Whitbeck's job and to hold a meeting reasserting that the company broke the law
Starbucks illegally fired an employee at one of the coffee giant's shops in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for engaging in union activism, a National Labor Relations Board judge ruled Friday.
The decision requires Starbucks to offer the worker reinstatement with back pay and to hold a meeting with employees, management, government representatives and the union to clarify workers' rights and reassert the board's finding that the company broke the law.
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