STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
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2025-05-17 (dnyuz.com)
Starbucks doubles down on baristas, not AI, to fix its customer crunch –
Starbucks is investing in more shifts for baristas at its stores.Mark Makela/ReutersAI is taking drive-thru orders at Wendy's, and Chipotle
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2025-05-14 (vancouverislandfreedaily.com)
Oak Bay Starbucks workers file to join United Steelworkers Union - Vancouver Island Free Daily
The general trade union represents workers across North America
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2025-05-13 (alreporter.com)
Third Alabama Starbucks votes to unionize in Huntsville
With an 8-2 vote, a Starbucks in Huntsville became the third in the state to unionize and the 586th nationwide.
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2025-05-08 (coloradoan.com)
Midtown Starbucks becomes first Fort Collins location to unionize
Baristas at a Midtown Fort Collins Starbucks voted to unionize May 8, joining a growing movement within the company that now has more than 580 union stores.
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2025-05-02 (thetimes-tribune.com)
Wilkes-Barre Starbucks workers vote to join union – Scranton Times-Tribune
The wave of victories for Starbucks employee unionization efforts continued this week as workers at the Kidder Street store in Wilkes-Barre voted 15-1 to join Starbucks Workers United.
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2025-04-29 (alreporter.com)
Huntsville Starbucks workers file for a union election
APR spoke with two baristas about their experiences at the Huntsville Starbucks location and why they want to unionize.
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2025-04-25 (abqjournal.com)
West Side Albuquerque Starbucks workers file petition to unionize | Business | abqjournal.com
Workers at the Coors location would make the store the second Starbucks in New Mexico to unionize if they vote in favor.
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2025-04-22 (epthoughtleaders.com)
Our Experience and Insights on Bringing AI into Our Enterprise - Executive Platforms: Thought Leader Series
Mike has more than 18 years of GM and Product experience across B2B and B2C. His focus is on providing the 1P products, engineering, and SaaS services that make Starbucks partners' lives easier so they can deliver the best in-store experience. Prior to joining Starbucks, Mike is proud to have launched the Microsoft Supply Chain Platform in 2022, a breakthrough product that tackles customer supply chain disruptions and recently the Microsoft Copilot Studio. He also supports early-stage tech startups focused on ecommerce or demand/supply, and serve as an Advisory Board Member at FIND AI and FirstShift.AI. He has an MBA, a Lean Six Sigma BOK, and two US Patents.
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2025-04-19 (jacobin.com)
We're Organizing Unions at Amazon and Starbucks. We Won't Back Down.
To capture the surging pro-union spirit across the United States, unions must be prepared to support worker-led organizing without attempting to control it, writes former Starbucks rank-and-file organizer Jaz Brisack.
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2025-04-15 (restaurantdive.com)
Here's what 7 major restaurants pay their CEOs — and their store-level workers |
The top brass at fast food chains like Starbucks, Chipotle and Yum Brands make tens of millions a year, while their hourly workers' earnings hover near the poverty line.
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2025-04-15 (devdiscourse.com)
Starbucks Enforces New Dress Code Amidst Labor Tensions | Business
Starbucks introduces a new dress code for baristas, requiring black shirts and khaki or denim bottoms. The policy aims to enhance customer experience, yet faces criticism from unionized employees, protesting the focus on dress code over operational improvements. The union advocates for negotiations before any changes are implemented.
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2025-03-27 (dailyherald.com)
Arlington Heights Starbucks becomes 12th to unionize in the suburbs
Workers at a Starbucks coffee shop in Arlington Heights voted this week to join a union, becoming the 12th shop to organize in the suburbs in recent years. Employees at the 115 W. Rand Road location v...
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