Starbucks To Pay $38.9 Million To Settle Violations Of New York City Labor Law

ToplineWith allegations of unfair labor practices a major point of contention in the ongoing “Red Cup Rebellion” strike, Starbucks has agreed to pay $35.5 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers, plus $3.4 million in civil penalties, for violating New York City’s Fair Workweek Law, according to New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP).Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders join striking Starbucks workers on a picket line outside a Starbucks store on 4th Av ...