Starbucks joins the list of companies hitting the picket line just in time for the holidays. Baristas started a five-day strike at stores in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle.  Starbucks Workers United is leading the protest. The union is calling out the company for backtracking on negotiations around better labor practices and wages. In a post on X, the union said, "Since February, Starbucks has repeatedly pledged publicly that they intended to …

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Starbucks workers launch strikes in three US cities over pay disputes – What are the baristas’ demands?

Starbucks baristas began a five-day strike Friday, after accusing the coffee giant of stalling union contract negotiations.

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Starbucks baristas strike in three cities during holiday rush

Employees at Starbucks stores started a five-day strike in several U.S. cities, including Chicago and Los Angeles. Meanwhile, workers are on strike at more than a half dozen Amazon facilities, with more locations expected to join. Carter Evans has details.

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Why Starbucks and Amazon workers are striking

Baristas at hundreds of Starbucks in California and elsewhere in the U.S. plan to strike in the days before Christmas as plans to negotiate a contract stall.

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Starbucks baristas in L.A. and other cities go on strike over elusive contract

A Starbucks Corp. strike of unionized baristas has spread to three more cities in the US, disrupting service during the final days of the crucial holiday season.

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Starbucks Baristas From Three More US Cities Plan to Join Strike

Starbucks baristas began a five-day strike on December 20 over stalled contract talks, with walkouts in cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle. The union demands a 64% wage increase, while Starbucks offers a smaller raise. Strikes could spread to more stores by Christmas Eve.

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If you’re planning to stop by a Starbucks while traveling this holiday season, you might see the open sign replaced by a picket line. It also might not be the last time you have such an experience. Many Starbucks workers are on strike beginning Friday — and for five full days leading up to Christmas — with the initial wave expected to hit Chicago, Los Angeles, and Starbucks’ own home city of Seattle. Not all stores in those cities will be closed…

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Pittsburgh Starbucks baristas took part in a national walkout Saturday after employees across the country alleged the company had backtracked on its promises regarding labor practices and bargaining.

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Pittsburgh Starbucks baristas participate in nationwide strike

The workers of Starbucks establishments began a five-day strike this Friday to protest the lack of progress in contractual negotiations with the company. Baristas and other workers had been scheduled to strike in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, which could spread to hundreds of stores across the country by Christmas Eve. Starbucks Workers United, the union that organizes the baristas of the chain, said that at least 10 locations closed from no…

Los trabajadores de los establecimientos de Starbucks iniciaron este viernes una huelga de cinco días para protestar por la falta de avances en las negociaciones contractuales con la empresa.Se habían programado paros de baristas y otros trabajadores en Los Ángeles, Chicago y Seattle, los cuales podrían extenderse a cientos de tiendas en todo el país para la víspera de Navidad. Starbucks Workers United, el sindicato que organiza a los baristas d…

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Starbucks baristas unleash strike against company in 3 major cities

Employees at Starbucks stores started a five-day strike in several U.S. cities, including Chicago and Los Angeles. Meanwhile, workers are on strike at more than a half dozen Amazon facilities, with more locations expected to join. Carter Evans has details. Source The post Why Starbucks and Amazon workers are striking appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600.

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