Starbucks to cut corporate jobs as CEO continues overhaul of coffee giant

Starbucks announced on Friday that it plans to cut an unspecified number of jobs as part of a restructuring of its internal staff. In a letter to employees, Starbucks Chairman and CEO Brian Nicol said in a letter to employees that the Seattle coffee giant is committed to having clear and accountable owners who can […]
Starbucks reverses policy that allowed non-customers to use bathrooms, loiter — for obvious reasons

Sometimes reality is the only antidote to the destructive idealism that woke companies routinely control over their employees and customers. Starbucks apparently took so much that it effectively ended a seven-year social experiment, a 2018 policy that allowed anyone to use its cafes and restrooms, regardless of whether they made a purchase or not. The […]
Starbucks making customers pay to use bathroom under new CEO Brian Niccol

If you want to hang out at Starbucks or go to the bathroom, you have to buy something. Starbucks announced Monday that it is rescinding its policy of inviting everyone inside its stores. The new code of conduct, which will be posted at all of the company's stores in North America, also prohibits discrimination and […]
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 […]