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ICYMI: WDRB: Highlands-area Starbucks becomes 4th in Louisville to unionize

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A fourth Starbucks store in the Louisville metro area has voted to unionize.

Workers at the coffee shop at 972 Baxter Ave. voted 14-4 to accept representation by the Chicago & Midwest Regional Joint Board, the union behind the nationwide Starbucks United campaign.

The vote came on the same day that workers at Sunergos Coffee, a local chain with five stores, voted to join an affiliate of the Service Workers International Union, which workers at the 17-store Heine Brothers chain joined last year.

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