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Starbucks Founder Howard Shultz’s Congressional Testimony: Lies Detected
… Howard Shultz testified in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. He was subpoenaed to answer for his flagrant and illegal union-busting, and this a big deal because it’s the first time Congress has held a hearing on this topic in decades. Howard Schultz isn’t only testifying on behalf of himself and Starbucks. He’s there to speak for every corporation and executive who think they can get away with breaking federal labor law because they have … told the HELP Committee: Lie #1: “We are innocent because we have done everything to respect the law of our partners’ right to form a union.” Seven Starbucks workers were illegally fired for organizing and were only reinstated after the …