Local Starbucks joins nationwide “Red Cup Rebellion” union strike in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Starbucks Workers United members from the Battlefield Road location are now part of the 95 stores across 65 cities that are joining the “Red Cup Rebellion” with over 2,000 members in a nationwide unfair labor practice strike that began on November 13 on “Red Cup Day.”

The union says Starbucks has not been in communication with them.

Barista Verraine Fritz says they’re overworked and deserve better resources as the holiday rush continues…

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