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ancianita

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1. Solidarity from AFT Local #1. Customers should boycott, & with strikers, can force management to the table.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Wed Nov 12, 2025, 06:17 PM

Nov 12

While the company has over 17,000 stores across the US.
Who cares how big the company is. Baristas have to start somewhere.
The American public of every class should back them wanting better pay and working conditions.

Across the country.

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Starbucks baristas strike, affecting stores in at least 25 cities [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 12 OP

Solidarity from AFT Local #1. Customers should boycott, & with strikers, can force management to the table. ancianita Nov 12 #1

It is sold in stores in the bag. A product boycott wouldn't be out of place. twodogsbarking Nov 12 #2

Send an email to Starbucks' CEO via the AFL-CIO. LudwigPastorius Nov 12 #3

solidarity! mike_c Thursday #4