Starbucks is facing investor pressure for an independent review of allegations of illegal anti-union tactics, Bloomberg’s Jeff Green and Leslie Patton report. Proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis both recommended that shareholders vote for the audit at Starbucks, the report says. Starbucks has repeatedly said that it obeys U.S. labor laws and that any claims of anti-union activity are "categorically false," and is conducting its own human rights assessment. Reference Link
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