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The union organizing Starbucks workers says a strike timed to Pride month closed 21 stores over the weekend, including the company’s flagship Reserve Roastery in Seattle. Starbucks Workers United says

The union organizing Starbucks workers says a strike timed to Pride month closed 21 stores over the weekend, including the company’s flagship Reserve Roastery in Seattle. Starbucks Workers United says

As of today, 120 stores were participating in the strike but only 13 of those were fully closed, the company said.

The union organizing Starbucks workers says a strike timed to Pride month closed 21 stores over the weekend, including the company’s flagship Reserve Roastery in Seattle. Starbucks Workers United says

Thousands of Starbucks workers are set to go on strike amid controversy surrounding the coffee chain’s Pride decorations and "unfair labor".

Shares of Starbucks, which runs about 9,000 U.S. company-owned locations, fell more than 2.5 per cent in broadly lower markets.

More than 3,000 workers at over 150 Starbucks stores in the United States will walk off the job over the next week, the union representing the coffee chain's baristas said on Friday (June 23), following claims the company had banned Pride Month decorations at some of its cafes. The strikes are also aimed at pushing the company to reach fair...

Starbucks Workers United has accused the coffee giant of banning Pride month displays at some of its stores.

The planned strike comes after the union claimed Starbucks had banned Pride month decorations at its cafes

More than 3,500 employees to take part in nationwide strike, led by company’s Seattle Roastery