(RTTNews) – Workers at two Starbucks cafes in Boston filed their candidacy for union elections on Monday, fitting the company’s third U. S. outlet. USA To unite as a unit and fight the elections.

The resolution to form a union was met with stiff opposition from Starbucks management. At the Buffalo and Mesa cafes, executives were sent to the site to convince those who opposed the union’s formation. Starbucks staff called the management resolution a “union breakup. “he has consistently denied allegations that he seeks to threaten or influence staff.

Before the vote count in Buffalo, the coffee chain had asked to open elections at all 20 market sites and stop the count, the National Labor Relations Board sided with the workers.