The Latest Breaking News from Starbucks

Elon Musk doesn’t understand free speech – or Twitter – at all

Twitter is less like a ‘town square’ and more like any Starbucks, McDonalds, or shopping center. It has other obligations and interests that are at odds with completely unfettered speech

The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2022

Commentary: Earth Day to May Day represents our future

The tide of labor relations is changing as news comes in from our communities and around the country, of wage workers taking on the Amazon and Starbucks corporate commands and demanding labor unions.

Chicago Tribune · Apr 28, 2022

Apple enlists union-busting lawyers as more retail locations organize

Apple seems terrified of its employees gaining any sort of power.

Input · Apr 27, 2022

Why This Starbucks Analyst Says Stock Valuation Is At 'Historical Low'

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) is off to a brutal start to 2022, but Bank of America analyst Sara Senatore said Monday that there's reason for optimism after taking a close look at Starbucks' quarterly demand trends.

Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022

Bernie Sanders, AOC rally Amazon workers

If Jeff Bezos can afford a $500 million yacht, Sanders said, he can afford to pay living wages

Salon · Apr 25, 2022

Why Starbucks has become a huge unionization target — and why the company is in a panic

On April 7, Madison Hall, a barista and union organizer at the Starbucks store on Long Beach's bustling 2nd Street commercial strip, was invited to a session the next day to "meet with and co-create with upper-level management," Hall says.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 25, 2022

CEOs got big raises while hiking prices

Some companies raised prices, blaming rising wages — but actually cut workers' pay, according to new report

Salon · Apr 25, 2022

Labor board sues Starbucks over claims it retaliated against 3 workers who unionized

Starbucks rejects the claims.

Axios · Apr 25, 2022

The sweet smell of success

Though Thailand faces gloomy economic prospects with a surge in inflation, higher energy prices and persistent Covid outbreaks, a performance by Thai rapper Danupha "Milli" Khanatheerakul at the Coachella Festival in California that was capped by her eating khao nieo mamuang (mango sticky rice) on stage went viral on social…

Bangkok Post · Apr 24, 2022

Starbucks sued by US labor board over retaliation claims

U.S. labor officials are asking a federal court to force Starbucks Corp. to reinstate a group of activists, escalating the legal battle over the company’s response to the union campaign sweeping through its stores.

Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2022