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Starbucks Workers Say They Will Begin a Strike in 3 Cities on Friday

The planned walkout in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle comes after talks between the company and the workers’ union failed to produce an agreement on raises.

By Noam Scheiber

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Starbucks and Union Agree to Work Out Framework for Contract Talks

In an initial move, the coffeehouse chain said Workers United members would get improved benefits that other employees received in 2022.

By Noam Scheiber

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Supreme Court to Hear Starbucks Bid to Overturn Labor Ruling

The coffee chain has challenged a federal judge’s order to reinstate a group of union activists who were fired at a store in Memphis.

By Noam Scheiber

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Starbucks Faces New Pressure Over Union Campaign

Amid a dissident bid for board seats and boycotts by activists, the company has sent mixed signals about its willingness to engage with labor groups.

By Noam Scheiber