Starbucks workers strike ahead of Christmas rush
Starbucks store employees plan to go on a five-day strike starting Friday to protest the lack of progress in contract negotiations with the company. The strike is scheduled to begin in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, and could spread to hundreds of stores nationwide by Christmas Eve. Starting in 2021, Starbucks Workers United, a union […]
Starbucks union votes to authorize strike ahead of bargaining
Starbucks Workers United announced that it has voted to authorize a strike ahead of the last scheduled bargaining session of the year. In the post of Xand the union said 98% of baristas voted to authorize a strike if necessary. “Our union is strong and we are ready,” the union said. Unions that are attracting […]
Unionized Starbucks workers vote to authorize a strike
Starbucks CEO Brian Nicol told FOX Business why the company has strengthened its parental leave benefits. Unionized Starbucks workers voted to authorize a strike. “Breaking News: 98% of SBWU baristas voted to authorize ULP's strike if necessary. Emergency Campaign Thursday at 8:30pm PT / 5:30pm ET days before the call,” Starbucks Workers United said Tuesday […]
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol says goal is for customers to get coffee in ‘less than 30 seconds’
Say goodbye to long lines at Starbucks — at least, that's what your new boss is promising. Starbucks CEO Brian Nicol said Friday that the goal is for customers to be able to drink a cup of coffee within 30 seconds within the next five years. “When you walk in, you'll have the experience of […]
Starbucks ‘targeted’ by pro-Trump, anti-woke investment firm
New 'anti-woke' investment fund takes note of activists' raid on Starbucks, executives announce blueprint for fighting Javanese giant at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort Thursday It is reported that they are planning to announce. The startup's fund, called the Azoria Meritocracy ETF, will focus on companies in the S&P 500, excluding a few dozen companies whose […]
UnitedHealthcare CEO’s alleged assassin visited Starbucks, manhunt enters Day 2
The manhunt for the assassination suspect of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson continues into its second day on Thursday, with scrutiny focused on the suspect's visit to Starbucks. of new york city police released surveillance images of the alleged killer. He is seen inside an undisclosed Starbucks store wearing a dark-colored jacket with the hood pulled […]
Starbucks opens coffee shop with a view of North Korea
Thanks to Starbucks, coffee lovers can now enjoy a dark roast while overlooking the Demilitarized Zone separating North and South Korea. The Seattle-based coffee house chain opened a new store Friday near Gimpo, South Korea, where customers can get a glimpse of what it's like across the heavily militarized border in the north. Hundreds of […]
Starbucks to slash holiday bonuses 40% due to weak earnings: report
Coffee giant Starbucks will cut employee holiday bonuses by 40% after 2020 was its worst year since the pandemic hit, according to reports. The weak bonus, typically paid in December, reflects Starbucks' struggles in the fast-food industry as cash-strapped customers cut back on expensive lattes and Frappuccinos due to rising menu prices. In particular, the […]
Starbucks using pen and paper to pay workers after ransomware attack
Starbucks managers are using pen and paper to update employee schedules and salaries after a ransomware attack affected a third-party software supplier whose system is used to electronically record barista schedules. are being tracked. Panasonic's British subsidiary Blue Yonder Group, which sells supply chain software to Starbucks and other retailers, said Thursday that its service […]
Starbucks rolling out Red Cup Day: Here are the details
Starbucks has revealed the dates for this year's Red Cup Day. The 2024 edition of Red Cup Day will take place on Thursday at participating locations nationwide, according to the coffee house chain. During the annual all-day event, Starbucks announced that it will give away free reusable red cups to customers with purchases “while supplies […]