Out today: “I made connections with my other coworkers … and it made me realize this is actually empowering and unifies us. I was very excited for the opportunity to show that you can exercise your right and it should be normal to organize your workplace and show your strength as a worker.” https://www.texasobserver.org/contract-negotiations-texas-starbucks-workers-power/

#union #workers #Starbucks #Texas #politics #USpol #news #labor

As Contract Negotiations Drag On, Texas Starbucks Workers Have Learned the Power of Organizing

“We have an in everywhere. It's not hard to talk to other people that do the same thing that you do on a daily basis, and oftentimes they have the same grievances that you do."

The Texas Observer
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Coachella's Influencer Takeover Is Insane

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Starbucks will sell a new Hangul mug starting on April 24th. Good souvenir for tourists or gift for family back home. #스타벅스 #starbuckskorea #Starbucks
Why can’t we have nice, safe partnerships, #Starbucks? Like the iTunes + Starbucks partnerships in the 2000s. Those were very nice and friendly.

I am in literal hell. The AI fatigue is real. Is this why we can’t buy memory?

#Starbucks really out doing the most… and for what…? the smooth brains who can’t order a damn coffee?

Unions are winning.

https://sbworkersunited.org/workers-in-coordination-with-our-union-secured-the-following-victories-through-effects-bargaining/

“In this case and in others, union Starbucks baristas were able to fight for and win added protections, economic security and direct compensation because they were united in Starbucks Workers United.”

#Starbucks

Do you really need to use ChatGPT to get a coffee order together? #starbucks
🙄 #Starbucks is getting in on the agentic buzz.
The Seattle-based #coffee giant launched a beta app inside #ChatGPT on Wednesday, leveraging #OpenAI’s chatbot to help customers discover drinks and capture their “vibe.” https://www.geekwire.com/2026/latest-ai-coffee-buzz-starbucks-launches-chatgpt-app-to-help-customers-discover-their-next-drink/
Latest AI (coffee) buzz: Starbucks launches ChatGPT app to help customers discover their next drink

Customers can access the app by enabling it inside ChatGPT's app directory. Start a conversation prompt with "@starbucks" to customize orders and choose a location to order from.

GeekWire
Employees at first ever Starbucks store seek to unionize amid fight for contract

Store opened in 1971 in Seattle’s Pike Place Market joins growing unionization campaign across the coffee chain

The Guardian