Over 1,000 Starbucks Workers Go on Strike on Company’s “Red Cup Day”

It’s been four years since workers first unionized in Buffalo, but workers still don’t have a contract.

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Starbucks Workers Have Launched a Nationwide Strike and Consumer Boycott of the Coffee Chain

As its workers fight for a living wage and demand that the company address hundreds of labor violation complaints, Starbucks Workers United says it’s prepared for the “biggest and longest” strike in the company’s history.

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Facing unprecedented labor violations, Starbucks workers overwhelmingly agree to strike indefinitely

Unfair wages, chronic understaffing and hundreds of ULPs have led to a Starbucks Workers United super-majority vote to strike.

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