{"id":69153,"date":"2026-03-17T06:55:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/starbucks-shareholders-push-to-oust-board-members-over-stalled-union-talks\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T06:55:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:55:17","slug":"starbucks-shareholders-push-to-oust-board-members-over-stalled-union-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/starbucks-shareholders-push-to-oust-board-members-over-stalled-union-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Starbucks shareholders push to oust board members over stalled union talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Board members J\u00f8rgen Vig Knudstorp and Beth Ford face scrutiny for the coffee chain\u2019s ongoing labor dispute <\/p>\n<p>Starbucks shareholders are pushing to remove two board members at the company who they argue have contributed to stalling the coffee chain\u2019s long-fought-over union drive.<\/p>\n<p>The SOC Investment Group, Trillium Asset Management, Merseyside Pension Fund, the non-profit Shareholder Association for Research and Education (Share), and the New York state and New York City comptrollers wrote a <a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5d374de8aae9940001c8ed59\/t\/6995d4bf08ada36fe81bc9e2\/1771427008184\/SBUX+Vote+No+Letter.pdf\">letter <\/a>to Starbucks shareholders to vote \u201cno\u201d on the re-election of board members J\u00f8rgen Vig Knudstorp and Beth Ford at Starbucks\u2019s annual shareholders meeting on 25 March.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/mar\/17\/starbucks-board-members-union-deal\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Board members J\u00f8rgen Vig Knudstorp and Beth Ford face scrutiny for the coffee chain\u2019s ongoing labor dispute Starbucks shareholders are pushing to remove two board members at the company who they argue have contributed to stalling the coffee chain\u2019s long-fought-over union drive. The SOC Investment Group, Trillium Asset Management, Merseyside Pension Fund, the non-profit Shareholder &#8230; <a title=\"Starbucks shareholders push to oust board members over stalled union talks\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/starbucks-shareholders-push-to-oust-board-members-over-stalled-union-talks\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Starbucks shareholders push to oust board members over stalled union talks\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}