Starbucks and thousands of its baristas are locked in a labor standoff. More than two years after negotiations began, the ...

What can we do to turn around decades of union decline? This is the key challenge of our era, because without the power of a revitalized labor movement it will be exceedingly difficult to pull America ...

In contrast, Slaughter portrays the spread of autoworker self-organization after the fall 2023 Big Three strike as a direct grassroots ... the Yanfeng auto parts factory in Missouri. As one Starbucks ...

The decision to increase staffing follows pilot tests in a limited number of stores shortly after CEO Brian Niccol joined the ...

Starbucks is investing in more baristas and hours for them in the latest chapter of its turnaround, CEO Brian Niccol said.

Brian Niccol, who became Starbucks ’ CEO in September, has been focused on bringing back the customer experience, from ...

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“I can’t give you any water,” the barista told him. A woman drinks a cup of Starbucks coffee. Baumann assured the worker he planned to buy something, he just needed to step out of line and ...

Zarian Pouncy, a 31-year-old barista at a Las Vegas location, said the policy change was part of an effort get Starbucks "back to its roots" and make coffee houses "feel a little more exclusive ...

Sharpies, smiley faces, and ceramic mugs are part of Starbucks’ comeback plan ... "It feels really performative," one long-time barista told The Drum. "They say they want us to make a connection ...

A Starbucks barista uses a portable blender to make cold foam in New York. Credit: Bloomberg The trend won’t last forever, and younger drinkers, Brain said, would grow up eventually.