ToplineStarbucks Workers United, representing approximately 9,000 baristas in 550 stores located in 25 major cities, voted overwhelmingly to strike on Thursday, November 13, coinciding with the company’s ‘Red Cup Day’ promotion, unless a final employment contract agreement is reached. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 23: Starbucks employees, union members and supporters strike outside of a Starbuck store which is closed down due to the strike on December 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Ima ...