Workers at Starbucks locations on West 7th Street in St. Paul and Wayzata Boulevard in Wayzata have voted to unionize and join Starbucks Workers United.
The shops are the 15th and 16th shops in Minnesota to unionize. Workers at the West 7th Street and Davern cafe voted 18-to-1 to join the union, and the Wayzata location voted 11-to-5 in favor of unionization, according to Starbucks Workers United.
“Winning the election at this store brings me a lot of hope about what may happen moving forward, especially because I care about the people I work with deeply,” says Lucy Mullarky, a barista at the St. Paul location…