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Labor board takes Starbucks to court over alleged violations

FILE — Pro-union pins sit on a table during a watch party for Starbucks' employees union election, Dec. 9, 2021, in Buffalo, N.Y. The National Labor Relations Board is asking a federal court to order Starbucks to stop interfering with unionization efforts at its U.S. stores. It’s the third time the board has filed a case in federal court against Starbucks since December, when the store in Buffalo, N.Y., became the coffee chain's first location in decades to unionize. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex, File) FILE - Starbucks employees and supporters react as votes are read during a viewing of their union election on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Buffalo, N.Y. The National Labor Relations Board is asking a federal court to order Starbucks to stop interfering with unionization efforts at its U.S. stores. It’s the third time the board has filed a case in federal court against Starbucks since December, when the store in Buffalo, N.Y., became the coffee chain's first location in decades to unionize. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex, File)
Labor board takes Starbucks to court over alleged violations