New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol pledges ‘good faith’ engagement with Workers United union as contract talks continue
Starbucks' recently appointed CEO, Brian Niccol, has addressed the ongoing union negotiations at the coffee chain and said he "deeply respects" employees' right to unionise. In a letter released Tuesday, September 24, Niccol said he is committed to "engage constructively" with union representatives, per a report by Reuters.