Starbucks employees strike in Summit, New Jersey and Montclair

summit, new jersey — Starbucks some workers new jersey The store is on strike on Sunday to protest labor practices.

Workers were marching outside the summit site on Sunday morning. 100 Starbucks stores nationwide.

Starbucks employees in Montclair were on a three-day strike that was due to end on Sunday.

Employees accuse Starbucks of being unfair to workers and of union-busting.

“They don’t sit at the table and negotiate contracts. They retaliate and close stores,” said Jari Alvarez of Workers United Starbucks.

“Enough is enough. At some point, there are people who are dedicated to their jobs. We show up every day, but Starbucks isn’t acting fair,” the protester added.

“It is unfortunate that Workers United continues to spread misleading claims that disrupt the Starbucks experience that partners and customers have come to love and expect. We urge Workers United to work together, engage meaningfully and directly with unions, that Starbucks is a company that works for everyone, and to keep its promises to its partners by moving the negotiation process forward.” said Starbucks spokeswoman Rachel Wall in a statement to CBS2.

Supported by Starbucks Similar protests in November “While we respect their right to participate in lawful protests, we have, and will continue to, focus on improving the Starbucks experience for our partners and customers. continue.”

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