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Workers picket in front of a Starbucks outlet in New York City, U.S., October 1, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid//File Photo

Starbucks union baristas walk out on holiday sales event in push for contract talks

More than 1,000 Starbucks unionized baristas in over 40 U.S. cities launched an open-ended strike on Thursday.

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MAY 16: James P. Louis Vice President | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen speaks to members of the media as they take part during a Strike outside NJ Transit's Headquarters on May 16, 2025 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

NJ Transit Engineers Strike After Failed Contract Talks, Disrupting 350K Commuters

New Jersey Transit was unable to reach a contract agreement with engineers, prompting the first major transit strike to hit New Jersey in over 40 years.

A woman holds an EU flag as people take part in an anti-government protest organized by political activists of the Peace in Ukraine organization under the slogan "No to the Russian Law", against a planned law intended to complicate the work of non-governmental organizations on April 24, 2025, in Bratislava, Slovakia. (Photo by TOMAS BENEDIKOVIC / AFP) (Photo by TOMAS BENEDIKOVIC/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump is right: The European scheme has collapsed

By Theodore R. Malloch
May 5, 2025

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 02: Stock market numbers are displayed on a screen at the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on June 02, 2023 in New York City. Markets closed on a high note amid the passage of the a debt ceiling bill that will avert a government shutdown and the release of a positive Department of Labor jobs report from May that exceeded forecasters' expectations with the U.S. economy adding 339,000 jobs and the unemployment rate jumping to 3.7% from 3.4%. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Job Market Holds Strong, Markets Rally, But Trump’s Economic Approval Takes a Hit – Is It Media-Driven Fear?

Jobless claims just dropped—proof the labor market is still holding the line. Yes, 222,000 Americans filed for unemployment last week, a slight uptick that matched expectations. But the four-week average actually ticked down, and continuing claims fell by 37,000. Translation? People are still getting hired, and the labor market isn’t cracking—yet.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 23: Starbucks employees, union members and supporters strike outside of a Starbuck store which is closed down due to the strike on December 23, 2024 in New York City. Starbucks Workers United stated that union workers in Missouri, New Jersey, and New York started their strike on Sunday, following the participation of locations in Colorado, Ohio, and Pennsylvania on Saturday. The union represents over 10,000 employees across more than 525 stores. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images)

10K Starbucks Baristas Continue Strike Across Dozens Of Cities On Christmas Eve

The union representing Starbucks baristas said on Tuesday that a strike against the coffee chain has expanded to over 300 locations, with almost 10,000 workers walking off the job on Christmas Eve.

A Starbucks sign is show on one of the companies stores in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 19,2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Starbucks workers’ union set to strike in US cities as talks hit impasse

The workers’ union representing over 10,000 baristas at Starbucks said its members will strike, citing unresolved issues over wages, staffing and schedules.