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January 24, 2023

Peet's Coffee Shop in Davis, CA, Becomes Chain's First Unionized Store 
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In California, employees at a Peet's Coffee store in Davis have approved
the coffee chain's first union. Peet's Workers United celebrated the
victory tweeting, "We will not be the last." Starbucks Workers United,
which has unionized hundreds of Starbucks shops across the U.S., said on
social media, "Solidarity, from coffee shop to coffee shop…welcome to
the labor movement."


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