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USW Local 27 is also demonstrating over the next few days by flashing a "Bat Light" onto the mill with the message, "Fair Contract Now."
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The Portland store is the second Starbucks in the state to organize. Workers from a store in Biddeford formed a union in June — part of a wave of worker organizing at Starbucks locations across the country.
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The nurses voted Wednesday and Thursday whether to decertify their union, and the pro-union contingent prevailed 74% to 26%, according to the Maine State Nurses Association.
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Employees at the store have accused the company of union busting, and they vowed to reopen the location.
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They've joined hundreds of other Starbucks stores across the country that have sought union representation since last summer.
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Starbucks employees in Biddeford have said they will join a growing number of stores that have launched unionization drives over the last six months.
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About a dozen unions have developed a series of recommendations on ways Maine can transition to a clean-energy economy — and involve labor along the way.
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It was supposed to be the day for organized labor to lobby state legislators on perennial issues of interest to unions. Instead, their focus Thursday…
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Hundreds of people gathered for a rally in downtown Portland Monday morning to support unionized Fairpoint employees who are working under a contract…
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FairPoint union employees from Maine took their concerns over ongoing contract negotiations to corporate headquarters today in Charlotte, North Carolina,…