As the crucial holiday season approaches, we built on our organizing wave from earlier this fall with an even bigger set of pickets and rallies over the last two weeks. Alongside SO many allies, we held actions to demand Starbucks come back to the table with new proposals that meet
Starbucks’ worker treatment draws international criticism ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Games Starbucks Workers United has escalated its labor dispute with the coffee giant to the international stage, filing a formal complaint with the International Olympic Committee to oppose Starbucks’ role as the “official coffee partner” of the 2028 Olympics
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, PIRC, SHARE and Trillium Asset Management, all long-term Starbucks investors, sent a letter to the Starbucks Board of Directors calling on Starbucks to restart negotiations with Starbucks Workers United and promptly reach a first contract. Excerpts from the letter: “We write as long-term shareholders
Over the last two weeks, we sent a strong message to Starbucks that our fight for a fair contract is only growing stronger. Union baristas nationwide took to the streets to show that we aren’t backing down and are ready to strike if the coffee giant continues to stonewall us.
Following Brian Niccol’s announcement that Starbucks will close hundreds of stores and cut an additional 900 corporate support positions, Workers United secured critical wins for impacted union baristas through effects bargaining. “While we remain outraged at how callously Starbucks handled these closures, we are proud that we have forced the
Starbucks store in Yucapia, CA that was targeted on social media for following Starbucks cup-writing policy seek election to join growing union of 12,000 baristas demanding Starbucks finalize strong contracts. Read the letter workers wrote to management:Dear Brian Niccol, We, the partners at Yucaipa and 6th are excited to announce
