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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 57 MIN

Michelle Eisen, Starbucks Workers United | Aurelia Glass, Center for American Progress

from America’s Work Force Union Podcast · host BMA Media Group

On this episode of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast, Michelle Eisen, a barista and spokesperson for Starbucks Workers United, shared her experience working at Starbucks, how she witnessed the company’s transformation over the years and her role in the Buffalo organizing drive that galvanized a nationwide movement. On today’s episode of the America’s Work Force Union Podcast, Aurelia Glass, Policy Analyst at the Center for American Progress, discussed research on union support among young Americans. Glass’s work focuses on the American Worker Project, which advocates for policies that make organizing easier and strengthen workers’ rights.

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