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Metro Atlanta Starbucks workers strike on Red Cup Day, demanding better pay and stable hours in a coordinated action across Alpharetta and Roswell.
The strike hits a major promotion day, timing the walkout with Red Cup Day to spotlight scheduling, pay, and staffing concerns.
"No planned end date" for the walkout signals a sustained push on pay, staffing, and negotiations across Alpharetta and Roswell stores.

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Unionized Starbucks workers staged a strike on Red Cup Day to push for better pay and benefits.
The protest is led by Starbucks Workers United, aiming to improve wages and working conditions.
The strike comes amid ongoing labor activity at Starbucks, part of a broader union push in services.
Starbucks says it is facing recurring labor actions as workers seek stronger protections.
The news underscores the ongoing debate over employment terms in a high-demand retail period.
Observers warn the action could influence future store negotiations nationwide.
Political and economic context frames the strike within a broader labor climate.
No immediate comment from Starbucks about the ongoing dispute was included in the report.
Red Cup Day actions reflect symbolic timing tied to seasonal consumer activity.
The piece highlights the broader trend of service-sector workers organizing for better terms.

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Union-led strike expands to about 65 stores across multiple cities on Red Cup Day, affecting over 1,000 workers.
Starbucks reports minimal impact to operations while the union warns the strike could spread if talks stall.
The dispute centers on pay, scheduling, and alleged unfair labor practices as talks drag on for years.
Starbucks contends most stores remain unaffected and emphasizes strong holiday sales momentum.
Union leadership authorized strikes after votes, signaling potential escalation if negotiations stall further.
The Red Cup Day promotion remains a focal backdrop for the labor actions and public attention.
Starbucks faces ongoing labor tensions despite leadership changes and mixed quarterly results.
Union claims hundreds of unfair labor practice charges have been filed with federal regulators in recent years.
The Downtown Disney store reportedly began its strike early, with the union citing tensions with management.
Analysts say visible strikes could influence public sentiment during the holiday shopping period.

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