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Even though 301 Starbucks stores won their union elections, they've so far achieved zero union contracts to show for it, thanks to the company's brazen obstruction.

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In the past year, nearly 270 Starbucks locations, including five in San Antonio, have unionized.

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Workers at a store in New Braunfels also announced they plan to seek a union vote.

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High-profile attorney Lee Merritt is now representing the family of a San Antonio 13-year-old shot by a police officer.

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In February, the store became the first in Texas to seek labor representation.

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Employees at the coffee behemoth's store at Quincy Street and McCullough Avenue are now at least the fourth group of staffers in the San Antonio area to seek representation in a unionization push that's swept more than 300 stores nationwide.

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