Several thousand Starbucks workers are slated to go on strike over the next week amid a dispute with the coffee giant regarding LGBTQ store displays during Pride month.
Starbucks Workers United, the group leading efforts to unionize Starbucks workers, tweeted Friday that more than 150 stores and 3,500 workers"will be on strike over the course of the next week" due to the company's"treatment of queer & trans workers."
Earlier this month, the collective accused Starbucks of banning Pride month displays at some of its stores.
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