Starbucks new CEO Brian Niccol orders baristas to shut down stores for mandatory 3-hour training: report

Starbucks, led by new CEO Brian Nicol, will reportedly hold workshops for baristas to further enhance their training to make their stores “cozy coffeehouses.” The company plans to close the store for three hours later this month. Employees at the company will undergo mandatory training titled “Welcome to Starbucks” from January 21st to 26th. According […]
'SERIOUS IMPLICATIONS': Expert warns Amazon, Starbucks strikes will have 'unintended consequences'

Circle Squared Alternative Investments founder Jeff Sica joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the impact of labor union strikes on the … source
Starbucks Closing One Of Its Flagship Locations As Crime Overtakes Founding City

Starbucks will close one of its stores near Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, citing an increase in crime. Seattle-based coffee chain said KOMO News on Tuesday announced that the store at the corner of 1st and Pike, across from the popular market, will be closing. A Starbucks spokesperson said: “As a standard practice, we […]
Court rejects Starbucks’ challenge to US labor board ruling that it illegally fired baristas | Starbucks

A federal appeals court has largely rejected Starbucks' appeal of the National Labor Relations Board's (NRLB) finding that the coffee chain illegally fired two Philadelphia baristas because they wanted to unionize. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled that the coffee shop giant has standing to challenge the constitutionality of administrative […]
Starbucks loses appeal over illegally firing baristas

A federal appeals court on Friday largely rejected Starbucks' appeal to the National Labor Relations Board, which found the coffee chain illegally fired two Philadelphia baristas because they wanted to unionize. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit says Starbucks doesn't have standing to challenge the constitutionality of the NLRB's administrative law judge, […]
Starbucks strike spreads, 10K baristas walk out on Christmas Eve

The union representing Starbucks baristas announced Tuesday that the strike against the Javanese giant has expanded to more than 300 stores, with about 10,000 coffeehouse workers walking off the job on Christmas Eve. Since Friday, baristas in more than 50 cities, including New York, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Seattle and Chicago, have walked […]
10K Starbucks Baristas Continue Strike Across Dozens Of Cities On Christmas Eve

On December 23, 2024, in New York City, Starbucks employees, union members, and supporters went on strike in front of a Starbucks store that was closed due to a strike. Starbucks Workers United announced that its union members in Missouri, New Jersey and New York began a strike on Sunday, following the participation of stores […]
Starbucks workers expand strike, closing nearly 60 stores in several US cities

Starbucks CEO Brian Nicol said the company needs to be more transparent about its app's pricing. Starbucks workers have expanded their strike to more cities and closed 59 stores across the U.S. as of Monday, according to the union representing more than 10,000 baristas. The strike began Friday in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, but […]
Starbucks workers expand strike in US cities, including New York

Starbucks workers have expanded their strike to four more U.S. cities, including New York, the union representing more than 10,000 baristas announced late Saturday. Workers United said in a statement that starting Friday, it initially closed Starbucks cafes in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, but also added stores in New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia and […]
QR codes in NYC offer ‘free’ McDonald’s, Starbucks — but link to horrific ‘war crimes’ videos

Fake stickers offering deals and giveaways are popping up across New York City, but instead of prizes, users are being exposed to gruesome videos of injured and bleeding children and anti-Israel propaganda. Ta. This twisted tactic is the latest in the Boycott and Divestment Sanctions (BDS) movement, which calls for boycotts of companies deemed to […]