Brooklyn Starbucks Workers Join Red Cup 'Rebellion'

BROOKLYN, NY — Starbucks workers in Brooklyn joined others across the city who abruptly walked off the job Thursday — one of the busiest business days for the coffee conglomerate. Known across the country as the "Red Cup Rebellion," workers at a Clinton Hill and Williamsburg Starbucks struck on the annual day where customers can receive a free red cup from the coffee chain. "Red Cup Day (November 16) is Starbucks’s biggest sales event of the season — and also one of the most infamously hard, understaffed days for the...