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Mar 22 2023
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Workers on strike at 4 unionized Starbucks stores across Pittsburgh
Workers on strike at 4 unionized Starbucks stores across Pittsburgh Workers on strike at 4 unionized Starbucks stores across Pittsburgh Workers on strike at 4 unionized Starbucks stores across Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Workers at four Starbucks locations in Pittsburgh are on strike Wednesday. The strike comes as the company holds its annual meeting. Union workers at shops in Bloomfield,
CBS News (Online)May 12 2023
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The real reasons stores such as Walmart and Starbucks are closing in big cities
These big chains and others have closed stores in major US cities recently, raising alarm about the future of retail in some of the country’s most prominent downtowns and business districts.
Several forces are pushing chains out of some city centers: a glut of stores, people working from home, online shopping, exorbitant rents, crime and public safety concerns, and difficulty hiring
CNN (Online News)Jun 28 2023
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West Hartford Starbucks workers striking on Wednesday over Pride decorations
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate WEST HARTFORD — Workers at the Corbin's Corner Starbucks plan to strike on Wednesday, joining other stores across the country that are demanding Starbucks "negotiate a fair contract with union stores and stop their illegal union-busting campaign, which has significantly impacted Starbucks’ LGBTQIA+ workforce." Over a year ago, the
NewstimesJun 14 2023
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Starbucks Allegedly Removes ‘Pride Decorations in Stores’, Angering Woke Workers
The massive coffee chain Starbucks is a well-known purveyor of LGBT propaganda. The massive coffee chain Starbucks is trying to erase all things LGBT. Those two seemingly competing criticisms have both been hurled against the brand. While conservatives have long derided the coffee chain for its overtly pro-LGBT stance, the latter critique is relatively new and comes from Starbucks Workers
Independent Journal ReviewJun 13 2023
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Starbucks Denies Union’s Claim That It Banned Pride Decorations From Stores
Starbucks is denying an employee union’s claim that the massive coffee shop chain banned Pride Month decorations from its stores. The Starbucks Workers United (SWU) union alleged Tuesday that the chain had banned Pride decorations from all of its U.S. locations. Within hours, Starbucks told the Daily Beast that the reports were untrue. “We unwaveringly support the LGBTQIA2+ community,” a
The Daily CallerJun 13 2023
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Starbucks union claims dozens of stores aren’t allowed to decorate for Pride
Starbucks Workers United said Tuesday that dozens of the coffee chain’s U.S. stores aren’t allowing employees to decorate for Pride month.
Starbucks said in a statement to CNBC that the company unwaveringly supports the LGBTQ+ community and hasn’t changed its policies for store decorations.
“There has been no change to any policy on this matter and we continue to encourage our
CNBCJul 25 2022
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Are Starbucks and Chipotle union-busting by closing stores?
Big chains open and close stores all the time as a matter of course. But recent moves by Starbucks and Chipotle to close US stores in the wake of employee organizing efforts are drawing allegations from workers and labor advocates that the companies are engaging in union-busting.
Starbucks announced last week it was closing 16 US stores over concerns about crime and other community
QuartzJul 09 2018
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Starbucks: Goodbye, Plastic Straws
Starbucks announced on Monday it plans to eliminate plastic straws from its 28,000 stores worldwide by 2020.
NPR (Online News)Jul 09 2018
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Starbucks Ditching Plastic Straws
Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from all of its locations to replace with recyclable strapless lid or alternative-material straw options within two years to prevent environmental threats to oceans.
The Daily CallerMar 15 2024
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Bistro Moves, New Deli + Casino Study + Arena Falters: Business News
McLean Starbucks To Close For 4 Weeks For Interior Renovations Starbucks at the Chesterbrook Shopping Center will be closed for four weeks to allow for extensive interior renovations. Cubasi Bistro, a family-owned restaurant serving Cuban and Caribbean food, will transition to a location in Ashburn. New Dunkin' Location To Open In Manassas With Free Coffee Giveaway The first 100 people will
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