Washington, Dec. 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson issued the following newsletter:
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement in support of the Connecticut Starbucks Workers Union strike. As part of an ongoing nationwide strike, workers at the Corbin's Corner Starbucks in West Hartford and Berkshire Center Starbucks in Danbury officially began their strike this morning.
"Starbucks workers across the country continue to fight playbook union-busting tactics from management," said Larson. "While there had been some progress over the last year toward a fair contract, Starbucks management has moved in a different direction - closing stores and conducting mass layoffs, even as they bring in billions in profits. It should not ...