Starbucks Workers Vote to Authorize Strike as Contract Talks Stalemate

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Starbucks Workers Vote to Authorize Strike as Contract Talks Stalemate
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Starbucks Workers United has voted to authorize a strike as negotiations with the coffee giant for a contract stall. Despite progress in late February, hundreds of unfair labor practice cases remain unresolved, and the union claims Starbucks hasn't proposed a comprehensive package addressing barista pay and benefits.

Starbucks Workers United has voted to authorize a strike as the union seeks a contract with the coffee giant.In late February, Starbucks and the union announced that they would work on a"foundational framework" on how to reach a collective bargaining agreement for stores. Workers United said Tuesday that 98% of union baristas have voted to authorize a strike as they seek a contract with the coffee giant.

However, hundreds of unfair labor practice cases still haven't been settled, and the union said Starbucks hasn't yet proposed a comprehensive package that would address barista pay and other benefits.The strike authorization shows that relations between the two sides may again be cooling, after thawing in late February whenthat they found a"constructive path forward" though mediation.

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