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Starbucks has a new CEO — and I have a few suggestions as a former barista
Starbucks can get better. The menu baffles me, the drinks are hard to order, and it needs to drop t…
Katie Notopoulos
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A Starbucks worker of nearly 20 years says the chain has gone from 'quirky coffee shop' to 'soulless fast food empire'
A Starbucks store worker said his experience hasn't been as good since former CEO Howard Schultz le…
Alex Bitter
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Howard Schultz is looming in the background of Starbucks' latest CEO transition
Schulz, who had three stints as CEO, has publicly and privately griped about the company in recent …
Lian Kit Wee
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Starbucks just reinvented the way it runs its cafés
The world's largest coffeehouse chain is struggling. Can Starbucks find a way to make coffee fun ag…
Adam Rogers
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5 Starbucks baristas highlight what they want the new CEO to do
The baristas would like to see tech updates, better compensation, and menu standardization, among o…
Aditi Bharade,Shubhangi Goel,…
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What went disastrously wrong in Laxman Narasimhan's 17 months as CEO of Starbucks
Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan is out after 17 months in the role. His leadership was hit by falli…
Grace Dean
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Amazon's first warehouse union marked the true turning point towards 'real change' for workers, says a labor-history professor
Christian Smalls went from getting fired by Amazon to kickstarting the labor movement. It's a tippi…
Juliana Kaplan
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Biden, Harris, and Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh meet with unionizing Amazon and Starbucks workers at the White House: 'These folks are inspiring a movement'
Christian Smalls of the Amazon Labor Union said Biden joked that Smalls got the president in troubl…
Juliana Kaplan
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A Starbucks union worker who met with President Biden called it 'a really proud moment.' Her employer was 'deeply concerned' no company rep was invited.
Laura Garza, a 22-year Starbucks vet, was one of six union organizers who met with Biden as part of…
Juliana Kaplan
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Meet the Biden labor lawyer who wants to crack down on companies making workers sit through anti-union meetings
Bosses can make you sit through an anti-union meeting. Jennifer Abruzzo, a key labor lawyer appoint…
Juliana Kaplan
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As Amazon and Starbucks workers notch major union wins, UBS says we're in a labor environment 'not seen for decades'
While UBS says it's "too early to declare pro unionization a trend," businesses are taking notice o…
Juliana Kaplan
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Bernie Sanders lays out 2 possible economic futures for the US — powerful billionaire oligarchs or a powerful unionized middle class
Unions at Amazon and Starbucks have seen historic wins recently for the working class. Sanders says…
Juliana Kaplan
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Californians could pay $200 more a year for their Starbucks habit
A new $20 minimum wage for fast food workers took effect in California on Monday, prompting some ch…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Happy Pride: Starbucks reportedly threatened to take away its famous trans-friendly benefits if workers unionize
"We are uniquely vulnerable when Starbucks makes veiled threats that gender-affirming healthcare co…
Jason Lalljee,Juliana Kaplan
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Apple staff could go on strike at the first US store to unionize
Employees' concerns include work-life balance, unpredictable scheduling, and wages lower than livin…
Shubhangi Goel
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Starbucks founder Howard Schultz says company is at an 'inflection point'
Howard Schultz shared a letter that painted a bleak picture of the world and pushed the company to …
Ana Altchek
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Starbucks sues worker union, saying customers are 'chastising' the coffee chain and vandalizing stores over pro-Palestinian social media posts
Starbucks and its employee labor union are engaged in a trademark battle ignited by pro-Palestinian…
Nancy Luna
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Buffalo Starbucks workers helped spark the chain's labor union movement. Now, one of the stores has filed to decertify its union.
Employees at a Starbucks store in downtown Buffalo filed a petition to decertify their union in lat…
Alex Bitter
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Cornell University ended its partnership with Starbucks after students claimed the coffee company engaged in union busting. The move could be a major step for unionization efforts, labor experts say.
Labor organizers and experts say this could be a winning new strategy for Starbucks union organizer…
Katie Hawkinson
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The Starbucks union says workers at more than 150 stores will be striking in protest of the company's treatment of Pride displays
Strikers will also demand Starbucks negotiate a fair contract "and stop their illegal union-busting…