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- Starbucks' interim CEO Howard Schultz said unions have no place at the company in a CNN interview.
- He said that unionization efforts reflect a "much bigger problem" beyond individual companies.
- Starbucks has previously been accused of using illegal tactics to deter staff from unionizing.
Starbucks' interim CEO Howard Schultz reiterated that he believes unions have no place at the company in an interview with CNN's Poppy Harlow, published on Tuesday.
Schultz, who stepped in as interim CEO of Starbucks in April 2022, told Harlow: "I don't think a union has a place in Starbucks."