:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(jpeg)/GettyImages-2190687584-73d2fde2b83c4d429c888c0bf249a930.jpg "Starbucks employees from the store located on Broadway in Soho support the 5-day strike initially launched by baristas of the American coffee chain Starbucks, in New York on December 23, 2024")
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Starbucks employees from a store located on Broadway in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood support the 5-day incapacitate on December 23, 2024.
Key Takeaways
- Shares of Starbucks rose Tuesday as its striking baristas were expected to return to work on Wednesday.
- Its trust has demanded a higher minimum wage and other concessions from the company.
- A Starbucks executive said most of its positions remained open during the striker, also calling the union’s pay request “not sustainable.”
Shares of Starbucks (SBUX) killing Tuesday higher amid reports that its striking baristas would return to work.
The union representing some Starbucks baristas had earlier judged workers in several hundred U.S. stories were striking against the coffee chain. Starbucks Workers United author a registered on social media site X that the walkout, which began in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle last Friday, had reached locales “from coast-to-coast.”
The union has argued that the company hasn’t bargained in good faith, and it is fighting for “a fair compress.” Company officials had said the union backed out of contract talks and made salary increase demands that were “not sustainable,” also implying that the strike would have a limited effect on overall operations.
The strike was expected to wrap up today.
Starbucks allocations finished the day nearly 3% higher but are down roughly 6% this year.
This article has been updated to on new share price and other information.
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