Starbucks Faces Largest-Ever Strike as Barista Walkout Spreads Nationwide

Over 300 stores are affected this Christmas Eve as the employees union demands better wages and working conditions.

Starbuck workers picket outside of a closed Starbucks on December 20, 2024, in Burbank, California — Starbuck workers picket outside of a closed Starbucks on December 20, 2024, in Burbank, California AP/Damian Dovarganes

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Dec 24, 2024, 11:04 AM ET