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Starbucks layoffs: Coffee chain plans major changes as CEO Brian Niccol streamlines operations

Starbucks layoffs: Coffee chain plans major changes as CEO Brian Niccol streamlines operations

Starbucks is planning to lay off 1,100 employees across the globe. It comes as Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol streamlines operations to help the company run more efficiently, increase accountability, reduce complexity and ensure better

Starbucks open-door policy scrapped: Here are the details

Starbucks open-door policy scrapped: Here are the details

Starbucks is scraping its open-door policy. It does not feel the need to be US's public bathroom anymore. The company is eliminating a policy that had let any person hang out at its cafes or

Starbucks Strike Expands to 300+ Stores on Christmas Eve, Affecting Thousands.

Starbucks Strike Expands to 300+ Stores on Christmas Eve, Affecting Thousands.

The strike led by Workers United increased rapidly; its effects were registered at more than 300 shops and 5,000 workers across the United States. Beginning on Friday, this mobilization will end several hours before Christmas

Starbucks strike expands to impact almost 60 stores across US

Starbucks strike expands to impact almost 60 stores across US

Starbucks staff across the US are protesting the international coffee chain's apparent failure to honor a commitment to reach a contract arrangement. The strike has closed almost 60 stores across the US as of Monday,

Starbucks Workers United: Bend but Don’t Break Federal Labor Law

Starbucks Workers United: Bend but Don’t Break Federal Labor Law

Starbucks Workers United - After fighting hard for over two years, Starbucks Workers United made Starbucks agree to let them form a union under the National Labor Relations Act. This was almost impossible to do

Starbucks Labor Case: Supreme Court Considers Rehiring Workers

Starbucks Labor Case: Supreme Court Considers Rehiring Workers

Background of the Starbucks Labor Case - In February 2022, seven baristas at a Starbucks shop in Memphis, Tennessee, were fired for allegedly breaking company rules during a union organizing campaign. The NLRB sought an

Maryland Starbucks Unionizes Days Before A Supreme Court Case On Labor Rights

Maryland Starbucks Unionizes Days Before A Supreme Court Case On Labor Rights

In a significant move for labour rights, workers at the Shipley’s Grant Starbucks cafe in Maryland voted to unionise this week, just days ahead of a crucial Supreme Court case involving the company’s challenge of

Starbucks Seeks Supreme Court in Union Battle

Starbucks Seeks Supreme Court in Union Battle

In a bold move, Starbucks has taken its unionization battle to the highest legal authority in the United States by appealing to the Supreme Court. The coffee giant aims to overturn a previous lower court

Migrant workers in Thailand launch legal action against garment factory over unpaid below minimum daily wage

Migrant workers in Thailand launch legal action against garment factory over unpaid below minimum daily wage

Migrant workers in Thailand, mostly from neighbouring country Myanmar, have launched a legal action against a garment factory, one year after the factory was closed, demanding compensation for the lost wages which were far below