A third Bellingham Starbucks seeks unionization

Staffers at a third Bellingham Starbucks announced their intent to unionize Monday.  Baristas at the Sehome location, near Western Washington University, published a letter addressed to the new Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan detailing their concerns regarding respect, operating conditions and worker empowerment.  “The working class Starbucks employees are given the title of ‘partner,' but a true partnership is dependent on equality, respect, honesty, and equitability,” bar