Posts Tagged ‘Starbucks’

Starbucks workers across 14 states launch historic unionization bid in a single day

“It’s important that we’re recognized as people rather than profit machines.” Source

Starbucks & McDonald’s Say Israel-Hamas Conflict Is Hurting Business

The conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza is hurting McDonald’s and Starbuck’s sales in the Middle East. The company’s fourth-quarter revenues, which were released on Monday, were below market expectations, with the burger […] The post Starbucks & McDonald’s Say Israel-Hamas Conflict Is Hurting Business appeared first on The People's Voice. Source

Starbucks faces NLRB action over union-linked store closures

Making workers whole for work missed,” NLRB demands Starbucks reopen closed stores. Source

‘No Contract, No Coffee’: Starbucks Workers Hold Largest Strike in Company History

Strikers at Astor Place picket line. Image Credit: Jules Roscoe Thousands of unionized Starbucks workers took part in the largest strike against the company in its history on Thursday. Known as the “Red Cup Rebellion,” the strike was planned in response to Starbucks’ Red Cup day, known to be one of its most profitable days […]

Starbucks And Its Worker Union Are Suing Each Other In Legal Showdown

Starbucks and the union organizing the company’s baristas filed lawsuits against each other on Wednesday after the union rejected the company’s demand to stop using its name and logo. Starbucks is suing the union for trademark infringement, while the union is suing Starbucks for defamation. Starbucks sent a cease-and-desist letter to the union’s president on […]

Olive Oil In Coffee? New Starbucks Line A Curiosity In Italy

The coffee-olive oil concoction has provoked both amusement and curiosity among Italians. Source

In Affirmative Action Program, Starbucks Forced To Hire One Straight Male Barista

U.S. – In a groundbreaking affirmative action program aimed at diversifying its workforce, Starbucks has hired its first and only straight white cis-male barista. Source

‘Huge victory’: Starbucks agrees to begin contract talks with 230+ union stores

“We’ve been ready to bargain since day one,” said one union leader, “but now we’re operating together on a national level to make sure all of our voices are heard, together.” Source

‘No regard for the law’: Starbucks to deny union workers new paid leave benefits

Starbucks management is reportedly planning to deny new paid leave benefits to unionized workers, another wrinkle in the company’s aggressive and unlawful campaign to stamp out organizing momentum nationwide. According to an internal memo obtained by More Perfect Union, Starbucks is set to announce Monday that it is ending Covid-19 sick pay benefits that offered employees two five-day rounds of paid […]

‘No regard for the law’: Starbucks to deny union workers new paid leave benefits

Starbucks management is reportedly planning to deny new paid leave benefits to unionized workers, another wrinkle in the company’s aggressive and unlawful campaign to stamp out organizing momentum nationwide. According to an internal memo obtained by More Perfect Union, Starbucks is set to announce Monday that it is ending Covid-19 sick pay benefits that offered employees two five-day rounds of paid […]

Behind Starbucks union-busting stands CEO who got $940,000,000 richer during pandemic

“Starbucks and its billionaire CEO, Howard Schultz, can well-afford to improve employees’ pay and working conditions through unionization.”

These Starbucks Workers Demanded Fair Pay, Then Were Accused Of Kidnapping Their Boss

Anderson, South Carolina – On August 1, Melissa Morris, a manager of a Starbucks location in Anderson, South Carolina, accused unionized workers at her store of kidnapping and assaulting her during her first week on the job. The shocking accusation resulted from workers holding a “march on the boss” to demand that they benefit from […]

Group of vegans cement themselves in front of Starbucks… the reason they did it is hilarious

(Natural News) Outside of a Nashville Starbucks, a group of vegan protestors cemented themselves inside blocks of concrete in protest of the surcharge placed on non-dairy milk. (Article by Amber Crawford republished from 100PercentFedUp.com) The protestors – standing in cement to symbolize ‘not budging’ from their efforts to end the upcharge on non-dairy milk – […]

Starbucks and the Decline of America

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz blames politicians for rampant drug use and crime that is forcing the company to close stores across America. When in fact his policies spanning back years made Starbucks a safe haven for all that. Please share this video! https://youtu.be/kdOab0hLyX8 SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: Follow on Twitter: Follow @PrisonPlanet ——————————————————————————————————————— Brand new merch […]

How Amazon, Starbucks, and other companies fight unions

Big corporations are fighting dirty to keep their workers from organizing – and they’re still losing. Imagine what could happen if they had to fight fair. Source

Howard Schultz, Starbucks CEO Who Led The Great Awokening, Forced to Close Stores Because ‘America Has Become Unsafe’

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is running away from the “woke” policies he wholeheartedly embraced four years ago now that the crime wave he helped spawn is affecting him personally. Source

Starbucks Union Files Complaint: Store Closures Are Retaliation

After Starbucks announced Monday that it plans to shutter 16 U.S. stores as part of a strategy for addressing store safety, the chain’s rapidly expanding union filed a complaint alleging that the move is a form of union-busting. The coffee chain said that by the end of the month it would close six stores each in the Seattle and Los Angeles […]

Wife Tragically Dies As Tower Of Starbucks Cups In Car Topples

LITTLE ROCK, AR — Local woman Carissa Stewart passed away suddenly today, tragically crushed when she upset the delicately constructed tower of Starbucks cups in her car. Source

Starbucks Union Push In Atlanta Part Of National Organizing Trend

About a dozen customers were spread around the Ansley Mall Starbucks on a recent Friday, quietly working at tables or fiddling on their smartphones. From behind the counter came the tapping of brewing tools, the crinkling of wrappers, a bean-grinder straining. Two baristas wore shirts with rainbows and the words, “So glad you’re here.” The […]

Watch: Actor James Cromwell Glues Hand to Starbucks Counter in Protest of Plant-Based Milk Prices

Actor James Cromwell glued his 82-year-old hand to a Starbucks counter to protest the price of plant-based milk. A longtime animal rights activist and climate change enthusiast, the Babe and Succession star reportedly orchestrated a protest with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) at midtown Manhattan Starbucks where he glued his hand to the counter due […]

Union Organising Is Brewing In Starbucks: 100 Stores And Counting

Above Photo: Starbucks Memphis 7. @SBWorkersUnited / Twitter. Report On The Rapidly Spreading Unionization Drive At Starbucks Stores Across The US Despite The Company’s Union-Busting Tactics. More union organizing is brewing at Starbucks. In December 2021, staff at a Starbucks in Buffalo, NY became the first US branch to successfully vote to form a union. […]

McDonald’s, Coca Cola, Starbucks Halt Russian Sales, Russia Set To Be Healthiest Nation On Earth

Family preparing food together Major global corporations including McDonald’s, Pepsi, Coca-Cola and Starbucks have recently announced they will be ending their operations in Russia to protest the Ukraine war. The unprecedented move by the consumer giants has left many people wondering if Russians are really being punished — or if the closures of McDonalds, Starbucks, […]

Starbucks, GE Reverse COVID mRNA Injection Mandates

Via AP By DEE-ANN DURBIN Starbucks is no longer requiring its U.S. workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, reversing a plan it announced earlier this month. In a memo sent Tuesday to employees, the Seattle coffee giant said it was responding to last week’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. In a 6-3 vote, the court […]

Might Starbucks Soon Start Sharing The Bucks?

Baristas in Buffalo are mounting the coffee giant’s most significant union challenge yet. The cream always rises to the top. Howard Schultz must love this folk maxim. And well he should. Understanding the ways of cream has helped make Schultz — the two-time former CEO and current chairman emeritus of Starbucks — a billionaire almost five […]

Apple App Store Analysis: Starbucks Heats up as the Weather Cools Down

As the weather cools off, the Starbucks Corp. mobile app is heating up. The Starbucks app is the 67th most downloaded application in the Apple Inc. app store as of Friday. The app was ranked 141st on the list at the end of October, before seeing download volume increase at the beginning of November, according […]

Report: Target, Starbucks, Other Retailers Will Still Require Masks After CDC Guidance Changes

Some of the country’s largest retailers will still require masks inside stores despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) decision to loosen mask wearing for fully vaccinated individuals. Business Insider reported Friday: “Macy’s, Target, and Starbucks are among those saying they’ll still make masks mandatory for shoppers and workers in their stores.” Other companies […]

Inequality: Women Pay 20,000% More On Average For Their Starbucks Drinks Than Men

Inequality: Women Pay 20,000% More On Average For Their Starbucks Drinks Than Men U.S.—An alarming study released by The New York Times is revealing vast disparities in the prices women pay for coffee versus what men pay for coffee, with women paying an average of 20,000% more for their daily caffeine fix.  “I can’t imagine what […]

Starbucks COVID Connection, GameStop Suspicions & WEF Cyber Pandemic Simulations w/ Whitney Webb

Robbie Martin speaks to investigative journalist and writer Whitney Webb about her incredible in-depth new series about a group of sketchy individuals who weave a thread of anthrax, bio-terror fear mongering and ‘pandemic preparedness’ through the Bush Sr, Clinton, George W Bush administration and now the Trump administration. Source

Woman Sues Starbucks After Allegedly Being Fired Over Pride Shirt Objection, Saying Co-Workers ‘Need Jesus’

Photo Credit: Screenshot Starbucks Coffee/YouTube HOBOKEN, N.J. — A former Starbucks employee in New Jersey has filed suit against the popular coffee chain as she claims that she was fired for “acting in violation of Starbucks’ core values” after she declined to wear a homosexual pride shirt and remarked that her co-workers instead “need Jesus.” […]

Lawsuit: Christian Claims NJ Starbucks Fired Her for Refusing to Wear ‘Pride’ T-Shirt

A former Starbucks barista claims she was fired from her job after she refused to wear an LGBTQ Pride t-shirt because of her Christian faith. According to a report at NBC News, Betsy Fresse of Newark, New Jersey, a former employee of the Glen Ridge Starbucks store, claims she was fired in 2019 for refusing […]

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