Starbucks Workers Union MLK Day Picket in Washington DC from hero hire Watch Video
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Description: The IWW Starbucks Workers Union (SWU) called for the world's largest coffee chain to honor slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by paying workers a holiday premium on the federal holiday named for him. While Starbucks claims a commitment to racial diversity and pays a holiday premium on federal holidays including the Fourth of July and New Year's Day, baristas receive no added compensation for working through the MLK Day holiday.nn
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