In a complaint filed on December 13, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board Seattle regional director alleged that Starbucks shuttered stores across the country to “discourage membership in a labor organization.” The official is seeking to reopen the stores, including three Portland locations, that the coffee giant closed in 2022.
“This complaint is the latest confirmation of Starbucks’ determination to illegally oppose workers’ organizing,” Mari Cosgrove, a member of Starbucks Workers United, said in a public statement.
Of the three Portland locations named in the complaint — 401 SW Morrison Street downtown, 1102 NW Lovejoy Street in the Pearl District, and 10112 NE Halsey Street at Gateway
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