Starbucks takes on the federal labor agency before the US Supreme Court
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KIFI— By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case filed by Starbucks against the National Labor Relations Board. The case stems from Starbucks’ firing of seven workers who were trying to unionize their store in Memphis, Tennessee. The labor board asked a court to intervene
AP News—Starbucks vs federal labor agency: U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments. Justices are scheduled to hear Starbucks’ case against the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that protects the right of employees to organize.
The Washington Post—Supreme Court considers Starbucks’ challenge to labor board’s authority. Starbucks argues that the Supreme Court should raise the bar federal judges use to determine whether fired union activists should get their jobs back.
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