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Starbucks workers strike on one of year’s busiest days

The Workers United union chose Starbucks’ annual Red Cup Day to stage the walkout since it’s usually one of the busiest days of the year.

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New York Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, center, uses a megaphone to address a coalition of unions and supporters of Starbucks workers, during a rally outside a midtown Manhattan Starbucks coffee store, calling for "fair schedules and wages," Thursday, Nov. 16, in New York.
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Manny Pastreich, right, president of service workers union SEIU local 32BJ, address a coalition of unions and supporters of Starbucks workers, during a rally outside a midtown Manhattan Starbucks coffee store, calling for "fair schedules and wages," Thursday, Nov. 16, in New York.
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Protestors among a coalition of unions and Starbucks workers rally outside a midtown Manhattan Starbucks coffee store, calling for a "fair schedules and wages," Thursday, Nov. 16, in New York.
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A coalition of unions and supporters join Starbucks workers at a rally outside a midtown Manhattan Starbucks coffee store, calling for a "fair schedules and wages," Thursday, Nov. 16, in New York.
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New York Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, far left, and N.Y. State Senator Jessica Ramos, second from left, join union activist Riley Fell, center, who unsuccessfully tries to deliver a petition at a Starbucks store calling for "fair schedule and wages" for its workers, as protestors gathered outside at a rally, Thursday, Nov. 16, in New York.
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A coalition of unions and supporters join Starbucks workers at a rally outside a midtown Manhattan Starbucks coffee store calling for a "fair schedules and wages," Thursday, Nov. 16, in New York.
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Isabel Johnston holds a sign supporting Starbucks workers outside a Starbucks on New York's Upper West Side, Thursday, Nov. 16.
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Arlene Geiger, left, holds a sign supporting Starbucks workers outside a Starbucks on New York's Upper West Side, Thursday, Nov. 16.
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Isabel Johnston, left, and John Papandrea carry signs supporting Starbucks workers outside a Starbucks on New York's Upper West Side, Thursday, Nov. 16.

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