Starbucks Workers To Vote On Union At 3 Buffalo, New York, Stores

Starbucks stores in NY have been approved to hold union elections, potentially becoming the first of the company's 8000 stores to unionize. The National Labor Relations Board denied a request for a single vote involving 20 stores. Starbucks reported record earnings for the fiscal fourth quarter and announced a $1 billion plan to increase pay for its US employees.

What significant event is set to occur in New York regarding Starbucks stores?

• A new store opening

• Union elections

• A major sale event

• Closure of stores

How many company-owned Starbucks stores could potentially unionize if the measure passes?

• 6000

• 8000

• 10000

• 5000

What was Starbucks' request regarding the union vote?

• To have multiple votes

• To cancel the vote

• To delay the vote

• To have a single vote for 20 stores

What did the National Labor Relations Board decide about Starbucks' request?

• They approved it

• They ignored it

• They postponed it

• They denied it

What financial achievement did Starbucks report recently?

• Record fiscal fourth-quarter earnings

• A decrease in profits

• A loss in the last quarter

• Stable earnings