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An Ann Arbor-based Starbucks worker has returned to work. This is after a U.S. District judge ruled that she was illegally fired for union organizing. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

The firing of a unionized Starbucks worker in Ann Arbor is having an impact nationwide. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.

Starbucks employees around the country are walking out over the next three days. The goal is to draw attention to their frustration with a lack of progress with union negotiations. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Unionized workers are closing down three Ann Arbor Starbucks locations today as part of a work stoppage by more than 100 stores nationwide. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has details.

Hannah Whitbeck, who was the lead union organizer for her store, said the termination was “suspicious." WEMU's Josh Hakala has more.

The Starbucks corporation wants to begin negotiating labor contracts with Ann Arbor area stores that have voted to unionize. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

WEMU's David Fair marks Labor Day with a conversation with the president of the Huron Valley Labor Federation of the AFL-CIO. Ian Robinson offers his insights on what Labor Day really means, the current status of unions, and what the future holds as we continue to deal with wage disparities, inequities, and an ongoing technological evolution that will continue to replace human jobs.

Workers at a Starbucks in Ann Arbor forced the closure of their store for a day as they protested what they called unfair labor practices by the company. WEMU's Cathy Shafran explains.

Thousands of Starbucks stores, including in Washtenaw County, closed down Tuesday afternoon for special employee training.The doors closed at the Glencoe…