It’s four days until Christmas, and all through the U.S. Starbucks employees are picketing for fair labor practices. This strike is expected to be the biggest one yet for the union.
According to a Facebook post from the Starbucks Workers United union, hundreds of stores are participating. These stores include locations in Burbank, Calif., in the Los Angeles area; Seattle, Wash.; Denver, Colo.; Columbus, Ohio; Pittsburgh, Pa.; and Evanston, Ill., in the Chicago area.
“At this location not a single drink has been served,” said a Saturday Facebook post from the California Fast Food Workers Union about the LA-area strike. “Starbucks repeatedly pledged publicly that they intended to reach contracts by the end of the year. It’s December 21st. #NoContractNoCoffee .”…