Howard Schultz has agreed to appear before a U.S. Senate committee that is examining Starbucks’ actions amid an ongoing unionization campaign. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont Independent and chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said Tuesday that Schultz has agreed t…
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has agreed to testify this month before a Senate committee scrutinizing union strife at the coffee chain, a move that averts a threat by Chairman Bernard Sanders to issue a subpoena for the corporate chief.
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz will testify before a Senate committee about the company’s labor practices on March 29, a reversal of Schultz’s previous refusal. “I’m happy to announce that Howard Schultz, the CEO and founder of Starbucks, has finally agreed to t…
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz agreed to testify before the Senate about the coffee giant’s alleged labor law violations, complying with lawmakers’ demands just one day before Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) held a vote to subpoena him.
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, chaired by Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., has been seeking Schultz's testimony in its investigation into the company's labor practices.
Starbucks Interim CEO Howard Schultz will now be giving testimony later this month to a committee chaired by Sen. Bernie Sanders, according to Sanders and Starbucks.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont Independent and chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said Tuesday that Howard Schultz has agreed to testify before the committee.
