Following lead of colleagues at Iowa City and Quad Cities stores, Starbucks employees at Des Moines' Merle Hay Road location ...

The 10-5 vote means baristas at the store will join Starbucks Workers United, a union representing workers at the nation’s largest coffee shop chain.

In a 11-5 vote, the staff officially joined Starbucks Workers United, a union representing baristas nationwide.

The location voted to unionize Thursday night. It joins over 600 Starbucks across the county to be represented by Starbucks ...