to the five-day strike of the Barista of the Starbucks coffee shop, begun in Seattle, Los Angeles and Chicago, employees from other US regions joined.
As reported in the statement of the Starbucks United Trade Union, representing the interests of more than 10 thousand employees of the company, the strike covered the key markets Starbucks-Seattle, Los Angeles and Chicago, as well as the city of New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia and St. .
In addition, protests are held in Denver, Columbus and Pittsburgh.
Starbucks employees say that the company has repeatedly promised to sign collective agreements before the end of the year, but has not yet provided workers with significant economic proposals.