Jul. 19, 2026
Starbucks Korea staff form union after ‘Tank Day’ campaign fiasco
SEOUL – Workers at Starbucks Korea have formed a labour union, the company confirmed on July 19, following a marketing fiasco that evoked painful memories of a 1980 government crackdown on pro-democracy activists. Starbucks Korea, the coffee... Read more.
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