I read it originally in "Fast Food Nation" by Eric Schlosser http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press/toronto_13feb98.html http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press

I read it originally in "Fast Food Nation" by Eric Schlosser http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press/toronto_13feb98.html http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press/toronto_13feb98.html Starbucks employs other strategies: http://motherjones.com/politics/2009/04/are-starbucks-and-whole-foods-union-busting http://motherjones.com/politics/2009/04/are-starbucks-and-wh... Other companies do less obscene variations like instead of a layoff of unionized workers: move the factory just beyond the 2 hour commute so most entrenched employees will be forced to make their own decision.