US EditionStarbucks to Pay About $35M to NYC Workers to Settle Claims It Violated Labor Law
The $35 million settlement addresses over 500,000 Fair Workweek Law violations by Starbucks, affecting 15,000 workers with back pay and reinstatement offers.
- Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers and $3.4 million in civil penalties for violating the city's Fair Workweek law.
- The company routinely reduced employees' hours by more than 15%, denied them extra shifts, and failed to provide stable schedules, making it difficult for workers to plan commitments.
- The settlement also guarantees reinstatement for employees laid off during recent store closings in the city.
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Starbucks to pay $35M to NYC workers in settlement as ongoing strike draws Mamdani and Sanders to picket line
Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours, city officials announced Monday.
Starbucks to pay NYC workers $35 million in labor law settlement
Starbucks to pay $35m to New York City workers it mistreated
Sued over arbitrary schedules and pay cuts, Starbucks will pay $35m to 15,000 of its New York City workers to settle the case; Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders visited picket lines yesterday, and the strike was spreading outside the city. — Read the rest The post Starbucks to pay $35m to New York City workers it mistreated appeared first on Boing Boing.
Starbucks to pay $35 million to New York workers to settle "unfair labor" claims; compensation for 15,000 workers. New York City announced that Starbucks will pay $35 million to more than 15,000 employees after being accused of refusing to provide fixed work schedules and arbitrarily reducing working hours...
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