United Steelworkers union members at Waterloo Starbucks win positive ruling on first contract

WATERLOO, Ontario, Oct. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Steelworkers union (USW) is pleased to announce a favourable arbitration ruling for members at the Uptown Waterloo Starbucks store who have reached their first collective agreement with the coffee giant. The decision by a provincial government arbitration board follows extensive but constructive bargaining between the USW and Starbucks to secure a first contract for the employees, who voted to join the union in May 2023. The Waterloo store beco ...