Starbucks store in Seattle first in coffee giant's hometown to vote in favor of unionizing

The vote comes as Howard Schultz prepares to return to the company he helped make a global phenomenon.

Howard Schultz will return as Starbucks' interim CEO in April. Photo: Stephen Brashear/Getty Images

Starbucks baristas at a store in Seattle voted unanimously on Tuesday to unionize, per the National Labor Relations Board.

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