Federal regulators want Starbucks to reopen 23 stores allegedly closed to suppress union activity

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a complaint on Tuesday that would force Starbucks to reopen 23 stores, including eight in Washington, that were shut down to allegedly suppress union-organizing activity, according to the New York Times. At least seven of the 23 stores identified by the NLRB had unionized, according to the New York Times. "This complaint is the latest confirmation of Starbucks' determination to illegally oppose workers' organizing. It adds to the litany of complaints detailed in the company's own report released this morning. If Starbucks is...