The first Starbucks store unionized almost exactly four years ago, marking the beginning of an ongoing contentious chapter in the company’s history. Since then, the relationship between Starbucks and ...

Starbucks has agreed to pay hourly workers at over 300 of its branches $35.5 million as part of a $38.9 million settlement, following a lawsuit that was filed by New York City Department of Consumer ...

Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours, city officials announced Monday. The ...

Some Starbucks workers are entering the third week of a strike the company says has had little impact on its business or its customers. Starbucks Workers United, which represents employees at about ...

A few years later, after Schultz convinced Starbucks’s owners to sell him the company, the new owner attempted to build that same type of connection here in the U.S. To do so, Schultz knew he had to ...

A new, exclusive drink is coming to ring in the holiday season — and woo customers back to two brands facing boycotts. On Nov. 18, all Starbucks located in Target stores — but no other Starbucks ...

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More than 1,000 workers are set to go on strike in dozens of cities. Starbucks baristas are set to walk off the job in dozens of U.S. cities on Thursday, aiming to galvanize public support and ...

More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations with the company. The strike was intended to disrupt Starbucks ...

Unionized Starbucks workers are walking off the job on Thursday after their labor group authorized a strike as they push to secure a first labor contract. The strike will start with more than 65 ...

Dubbed the "Red Cup Rebellion," workers at Starbucks cafes in over 40 cities took to the picket lines Thursday, calling for higher pay and better staffing. The nationwide strike coincides with the ...