Jessica Glatzer Mason and Michael Ryan Write About Buffalo, NY Starbucks Unionization
January 14, 2022
Bloomberg Law
Partner Jessica Glatzer Mason and Associate Michael Ryan authored an article that published in Bloomberg Law, titled “Starbucks Unionizes in Buffalo—Will Other Baristas Perk Up Organizing?” that discusses the decision by Starbucks employees in Buffalo, N.Y., to unionize and how this represents the start of a new movement.
Any success Starbucks workers have in organizing more locations or bargaining for better wages and conditions could create momentum for similar efforts across the hospitality industry, they say, offering suggestions to employers.
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