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The Latest Breaking News from Starbucks Workers United

Starbucks workers begin strike ahead of crucial holiday season

The Starbucks Workers United union says baristas will go on strike in three major U.S. cities.

The Street

Starbucks Workers Plan Nationwide Strike Over Contract Negotiations

Starbucks workers in the U.S. plan a strike over stalled contract negotiations and fair treatment issues, potentially impacting stores nationwide.

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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol has one job: Fix the bad vibes

The former Chipotle leader has big staffing and operations challenges at the coffee company.

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How extreme heat impacts chefs and cooks

"Stories of working under heat stress are common in the restaurant and food service industry . . ."

Salon

Starbucks resumes bargaining amid fresh wave of unionized stores

World’s largest coffee chain agrees framework with Workers United as push to increase unionization continues apace

The Guardian - US

‘Huge breakthrough’ in Starbucks union talks – which other US firms will follow?

Coffee chain appears willing to come to the table, which could mean good news for Trader Joe’s, Amazon and REI workers

The Guardian - US

Twenty-five US universities face calls to cancel Starbucks contracts

Student organizers, faculty and workers protest against coffee company’s response to union organizing efforts

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‘Dark forces’: how US corporations turned to courts in fight against unions

Companies including Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starbucks are using new legal playbook against unions, experts say

The Guardian - US

'Gaza bleeds': Edinburgh Princes Street store sprayed with pro-Palestine statement

POLICE have opened an investigation after a coffee shop in Edinburgh's city centre was spray-painted with a pro-Palestine statement.

The National (Scotland)

Starbucks wants Gaza boycotts to stop

The recent plea comes in the wake of Starbucks' tensions with Starbucks Workers United and poor holiday sales

Salon

“Starbucks Is Getting Desperate”: Starbucks And Kim Kardashian Under Fire Amidst Global Boycott

“I’m not surprised. But in the middle of a boycott, Kim?” The post “Starbucks Is Getting Desperate”: Starbucks And Kim Kardashian Under Fire Amidst Global Boycott first appeared on Bored Panda.

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How the Starbucks boycotts changed 2023

Ongoing consumer boycotts alongside global strikes have hit the major coffee corporation hard

Salon

New independent report reveals details behind Starbucks' issues with workers union

Starbucks Workers United has also responded to the released findings.

The Street

Red Cup Rebels: Starbucks workers strike

Members of the Starbucks Workers United are demanding improved staffing and fair labor practices

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The Independent UK

Thousands of Starbucks workers walk out in ‘Red Cup Rebellion’ protest at company ‘union busting’

Organisers say protest is largest strike in coffee chain’s history

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It’s Starbucks Red Cup Day 2023, but here’s why you’re hearing about a ‘Red Cup Rebellion’ from employees

Here's how to get a free red cup from Starbucks, but there are also employee protests to note.

The Street

Starbucks Red Cup Day is here — but getting your coffee won't be easy

You might come across a major hurdle when attempting to score your free reusable cup.

The Guardian - US

‘You can’t beat us’: Starbucks workers to strike in ‘Red Cup Rebellion’

Thousands expected to participate, including actions at non-unionized stores, in latest attempt to pressure company to bargain

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The Independent UK

Company bosses and workers grapple with the fallout of speaking up about the Israel-Hamas war

The fallout from the Israel-Hamas war has spilled into workplaces everywhere, with corporate leaders from the highest ranks of prominent companies weighing in with their views while workers complain their voices are not being heard

The Independent UK

Starbucks sues Workers United union, saying pro-Palestinian post damaged its reputation

Starbucks sued the union organizing its workers Wednesday, saying a pro-Palestinian social media post from a union account angered hundreds of customers and damaged its reputation

The Guardian - US

Calls for Starbucks boycott grow amid aggressive union-busting activities

Boycott would aim to use consumer power to pressure company to negotiate its first union contract

The Guardian - US

‘This is psychological warfare’: Starbucks workers allege anti-union firings

The National Labor Relations Board has reinstated 28 of the more than 200 pro-union workers fired since late 2021

Capital & Main

Why Does Starbucks Stall Union Negotiations? Because It Can.

Weak labor laws allow the coffee giant to avoid contract talks.

Chicago Tribune

Workers launch union effort at world’s largest Starbucks, downtown Chicago’s Michigan Avenue roastery

Workers at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery on Chicago's Michigan Avenue — the largest Starbucks in the world — are seeking union representation.

The Guardian - US

Workers at over 150 US Starbucks stores to strike over Pride decorations

More than 3,500 employees to take part in nationwide strike, led by company’s Seattle Roastery

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